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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SE 1
Type of record:Findspot
Name:late Bronze Age pin

Summary

late Bronze Age pin findspot

Grid Reference:TR 362 440
Map Sheet:TR34SE
Parish:ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds

  • PIN (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Full description

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A LBA Picardy-type pin, 6.5 inches long was found at a depth of about 18" in a garden on the south Foreland Estate, St Margarets-at-Cliffe, in 1938. It is on display in Dover Museum, accession number DA/1 1221, and was given by Mr G H Allen, 2 Lynn Cottages, St Margarets-at-Cliffe (d). Mr Allen left the district prior to 1950 and could not be traced. Themuseum could offer no further information concerning the circumstancesof the discovery or exact findspot. (1)

Additional Info (7,8).


<1> Arch Cant 50 1938 150 (OS Card Reference). SKE35254.

<2> PPS 8 1942 29 (C F C Hawkes) (OS Card Reference). SKE48610.

<3> Dover Mus Accession Book (OS Card Reference). SKE41499.

<4> Pikes Directory, Dover & Dist 1937-38 343 (OS Card Reference). SKE48520.

<5> F1 ASP 28.05.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42325.

<6> Field report for monument TR 34 SE 1 - May, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5940.

<7> RPS Coulston, 1993, Proposed pipeline route A1 preliminary archaeological and ecological review of the proposed aligm't (Unpublished document). SKE6817.

<8> RPS, 1995, St Margarets, Cliffe, to Brickfield Cottages, Water Pipeline: Archaeological Monitoring Report (Unpublished document). SKE7105.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYOS Card Reference: Arch Cant 50 1938 150. [Mapped feature: #54786 find, ]
<2>OS Card Reference: PPS 8 1942 29 (C F C Hawkes).
<3>OS Card Reference: Dover Mus Accession Book.
<4>OS Card Reference: Pikes Directory, Dover & Dist 1937-38 343.
<5>OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 28.05.64.
<6>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 34 SE 1 - May, 1964.
<7>Unpublished document: RPS Coulston. 1993. Proposed pipeline route A1 preliminary archaeological and ecological review of the proposed aligm't.
<8>Unpublished document: RPS. 1995. St Margarets, Cliffe, to Brickfield Cottages, Water Pipeline: Archaeological Monitoring Report.