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Monument record TR 36 SW 423 - Group of Iron Age features South of Cottington Road, Cliffsend
Summary
A group of iron age features including pits, ditches, middens and quarries were identified during an archaeological evaluation of land south of Cottington Road, Cliffend. Neighbours an area of Late Bronze Age enclosures. The features were first identified as anomolies during a geophysical survey of the site, they were later revealed in trenches during an archaeological evaluation. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3434 6406 (130m by 74m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (5)
- DITCH (Early Iron Age to Middle Iron Age - 800 BC to 101 BC)
- MIDDEN (Early Iron Age to Middle Iron Age - 800 BC to 101 BC)
- QUARRY (Early Iron Age to Middle Iron Age - 800 BC to 101 BC)
- GULLY (Early Iron Age to Middle Iron Age - 800 BC to 101 BC)
- PIT (Early Iron Age to Middle Iron Age - 800 BC to 101 BC)
Full Description
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2016, Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE31767.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31767 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2016. Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation Report.
Finds (6)
- POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Early Iron Age to Middle Iron Age - 800 BC to 101 BC)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- BURNT FLINT (Prehistoric - 500000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- WORKED FLINT (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC? to 401 BC?)
- BRACELET (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
- ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (7)
- Intrusive Event: Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation - Area A - Trench 1 (Ref: 106502.02) (EKE23085)
- Intrusive Event: Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation - Area A - Trench 3 (Ref: 106502.02) (EKE23087)
- Intrusive Event: Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation - Area A - Trench 4 (Ref: 106502.02) (EKE23088)
- Intrusive Event: Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation - Area A - Trench 6 (Ref: 106502.02) (EKE23091)
- Intrusive Event: Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation - Area A - Trench 7 (Ref: 106502.02) (EKE23092)
- Intrusive Event: Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation - Area A - Trench 8 (Ref: 106502.02) (EKE23093)
- Event Boundary: Land South of Canterbury Road West and adjacent to Cottington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation (Ref: 106502.02) (EKE15607)
Record last edited
May 8 2024 12:33PM