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Monument record TR 23 NW 706 - Possible neolithic ditch and pottery, Castle Hill, Folkestone
Summary
During works carried out in 1989 to install a new surveying point a small trench was excavated that discovered a possible neolithic ditch and pottery.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2132 3790 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
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Full Description
During works carried out in 1989 to install a new surveying point a small trench was excavated that discovered a possible neolithic ditch and pottery. The pottery was all late neolithic Peterborough ware (c.2500-1800 BC).(1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1990, Canterbury's Archaeology 1988-1989 (Monograph). SKE6722.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6722 Monograph: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1990. Canterbury's Archaeology 1988-1989.
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Jun 21 2017 10:22AM