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Monument record TR 34 SW 1684 - Iron Age pit, located at Durham Hill, Dover
Summary
During excavations associated with works on the York Street bypass in 1971, in an area just to the north of that occupied by the Roman fort of the Classis Britannica, A large Iron Age pit was uncovered and excavated. (location accurate to the nearest 2m based on available information).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3179 4139 (1m by 0m) From rectified plan |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During excavations associated with works on the York Street bypass in 1971, in an area just to the north of that occupied by the Roman fort of the Classis Britannica, A large Iron Age pit was uncovered and excavated. (1)
no further information available
<1> Philp, B. J., 1981, The Excavation of the Roman Forts of the Classis Britannica at Dover 1970-1977 (Monograph). SKE7863.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7863 Monograph: Philp, B. J.. 1981. The Excavation of the Roman Forts of the Classis Britannica at Dover 1970-1977.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event Boundary: Rescue excavations within Dover Town Centre ahead of development of York Street, Dover (EKE15656)
- Intrusive Event: Road works associated with the construction of the York Street Bypass, Dover (EKE15871)
Record last edited
Nov 8 2017 2:50PM