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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 36 NE 181 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Barrow, North of Canterbury Road West, Manston |
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Summary
Cropmark indicating the presence of a Bronze Age barrow. Excavations showed the barrow had been badly damaged by ploughing.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3500 6520 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR36NE |
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| Parish: | MANSTON, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? (at some time) to 701 BC? (at some time))
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Cropmark indicates the presence of a bronze age barrow. Excavation within the cropmark revealed a heavily plough abraded surface of Upper chalk under 0.3m of disturbed modern soil. |
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Full description
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TR 35006520. Cropmark indicates the presence of a bronze age barrow. Excavation within the cropmark revealed a heavily plough abraded surface of Upper chalk under 0.3m of disturbed modern soil. (1)
<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 1987, Isle of Thanet Archaeological Unit Sites and Monuments Archive, Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Rec no 207 (Collection). SKE11846.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | <1>XY | Collection: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 1987. Isle of Thanet Archaeological Unit Sites and Monuments Archive. Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Rec no 207. [Mapped feature: #62799 cropmark, ] |
