Source/Archive record (Unpublished document) SKE55795 - Thanet Parkway, Land south of the A299 (Hengist Way), Cliffsend Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological post-excavation assessment and updated project design

Title Thanet Parkway, Land south of the A299 (Hengist Way), Cliffsend Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological post-excavation assessment and updated project design
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2023

Abstract/Summary

Results of a programme of archaeological works comprising archaeological strip, map and sample excavation at land south of the A299 Hengist Way, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent. The archaeological investigations recorded complex archaeological remains across the site. Features identified included some 46 inhumation burials, 17 cremation burials, 15 sunken-featured buildings and the remains of one round-house. Two principal trackways, numerous ditches, pits and post-holes were also recorded.

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Description

Unpublished document produced by Canterbury Archaeological Trust

Location

heritage 2022/353

Referenced Monuments (10)

  • Early Roman activity - Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Early to Middle Roman Settlement evidence including Sunken Featured Buildings - Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Evidence for long lived Iron age Agricultural and settlement activity - Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Iron Age burials and evidence of possible ritual activity - Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Later Roman enclosures and associated features - Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Part of a possible Bronze Age field system and scatter of Bronze Age Pits - Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Sections of two Iron Age and early Roman hollow ways - Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Small group of Middle Neolithic pits and Gully, Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Three Roman cemeteries - Thanet Parkway (Monument)
  • Water hole with a possible Iron Age date - Thanet Parkway (Monument)

Referenced Events (2)

  • EKE22885 Archaeological Strip Map and Sample on land south of Hengist Way, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent (Thanet Parkway) (Ref: AS-TP-21)
  • EKE22887 Archaeological Strip Map and Sample on land south of Hengist Way, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent (Thanet Parkway) (Ref: AS-TP-21)

Record last edited

Feb 8 2024 3:57PM