Monument record TR 36 NE 693 - Neolithic enclosure and triple-ditched Early Bronze Age barrow, Lord of the Manor

Summary

A triple-ditched barrow was visible on aerial photographs at Lord of the Manor near Ozengell, one of the Lord of the Manor barrow group. Inserted into a neolithic enclosure, the barrow's three ditches represent three different phases of construction at norrow intervals. The grave contained the crouched burials of a male and female but no grave goods. Secondary burials included five inhumations and a cremation accompanied by an arrowhead.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3550 6543 (26m by 26m)
Map sheet TR36NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MANSTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (7)

Full Description

<1> OS Card / NAR index entry. Arch Cant 92, 1976, 254-5 (OS Card Reference). SKE48406.

<2> Trust For Thanet Archaeology, 1977, The Excavation of a Neolithic/Bronze Age Site at Lord of The Manor, Haine Road, Ramsgate (Monograph). SWX7109.

<3> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Interim Report 1976, 13-17
and 1977-80
(OS Card Reference). SKE44523.

<4> Thanet Archaeological Society, 2012, Lord of the Manor, Ramsgate (Bibliographic reference). SKE32078.

<5> CgMs Consulting, 2013, Archaeological desk-based assessment (including uxo risk assessment), Land at Ozengell Park, Ramsgate, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31450.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS Card / NAR index entry. Arch Cant 92, 1976, 254-5.
  • <2> Monograph: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1977. The Excavation of a Neolithic/Bronze Age Site at Lord of The Manor, Haine Road, Ramsgate.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Interim Report 1976, 13-17 and 1977-80.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Thanet Archaeological Society. 2012. Lord of the Manor, Ramsgate.
  • <5> Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2013. Archaeological desk-based assessment (including uxo risk assessment), Land at Ozengell Park, Ramsgate, Kent.

Finds (6)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavations at Lord of the Manor 1976-1977, 1980 (EKE15877)
  • Intrusive Event: Lord of the Manor I Excavation, 1976 (EKE11477)
  • Intrusive Event: Trenching excavation at Lord of the Manor, 2012 (EKE15876)

Record last edited

Jul 1 2024 2:53PM