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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 SW 101
Type of record:Monument
Name:Prehistoric finds and Tudor remains, Cottington Hill, Minster parish

Summary

Prehistoric pottery and worked flint were found in association with a large sandstone boulder. The remains of flint wall foundations were also discovered with iron-working artefacts and 16th - 17th century pottery.


Grid Reference:TR 337 639
Map Sheet:TR36SW
Parish:MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • WALL (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)

Associated Finds

  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD)

Full description

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2 sites found during an arch evaluation: A large sandstone boulder was found, with PR sherds and worked flint in and around it. Traces of wall foundations of flint were found, a flint scatter and finds of ironwork and C16-17 pottery were found. TSMR site 0313 (1)


<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, Thanet Sites and Monuments Record (Index). SKE6444.

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<1>Index: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. Thanet Sites and Monuments Record.