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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 36 SW 232 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Medieval ditch and pit, Cliffs End Farm |
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Summary
The site at Cliffs end Farm was excavated in 2004/5 in advance of new housing. Most of the activity discovered was bronze age or Anglo-Saxon in date. Limited medieval activity was found on the site.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3479 6431 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR36SW |
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| Parish: | CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PIT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TREE THROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- SHERD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Full description
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In 2004/5 the site at Cliffs End Farm was excavated. A ditch, a pit and a possible tree throw were the only evidence of medieval activity found on the site. (1) (2)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, Cliffs End Farm, Ramsgate, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE13692.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2014, Cliffs End Farm, Isle of Thanet, Kent: a mortuary and ritual site of the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon period (Bibliographic reference). SKE30562.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. Cliffs End Farm, Ramsgate, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report. |
| <2> | Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2014. Cliffs End Farm, Isle of Thanet, Kent: a mortuary and ritual site of the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon period. |
