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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 SE 334 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age pits and palisade, Star Hill, Bridge |
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Summary
Two pits and a palisade trench, dated to the Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age by flints.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1864 5367 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15SE |
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| Parish: | BRIDGE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PALISADE (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- PIT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Associated Finds
- FLAKE (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Bourne Park, restored 18th century parkland, Roman villa, numerous crop marks of ring ditches and enclosures, Bridge |
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Full description
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Between 2003 and 2006 the Kent Archaeological Field School carried out a series of investigations in the area. The earliest features located were two pits and a palisade trench, dated to the Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age period. (1)
<1> Kent Archaeological Field School, 2008, The archaeological investigation of a hexagonal feature at Star Hill, Bridge, near Canterbury, Kent 2003-6 (Unpublished document). SKE17738.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Field School. 2008. The archaeological investigation of a hexagonal feature at Star Hill, Bridge, near Canterbury, Kent 2003-6. |
