Monument record TR 26 NE 1008 - Iron Age/Roman pits, Minnis Bay, Birchington

Summary

A series of eight pits were found by a local schoolboy in April 1938. They had been cut into the chalk on the foreshore of Minnis Bay. The pits contained late iron-age to Roman material.

Location

Grid reference TR 27 69 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Powell-Cotton, P. H. G. and Pinfold, G. F., 1939, The Beck Find. Prehistoric and Roman site on the foreshore at Minnis Bay (Article in serial). SWX9371.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Powell-Cotton, P. H. G. and Pinfold, G. F.. 1939. The Beck Find. Prehistoric and Roman site on the foreshore at Minnis Bay. LI, p.191-203.

Finds (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 14 2007 4:21PM