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Capital House, Margate

Kent, England · Atlas EN3822

Location

Atlas number
EN3822 (3822)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Kent
Historic county
Kent
Parish, community, or townland
Margate
National Grid reference
TR 3574 7114
Latitude
51.39024
Longitude
1.38708
Altitude
21 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ditches
3
Also recorded
multi-period enclosure system and ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
lowland
Aspect
level
Land use
built-up land

Dating

Dating
800–400 BC and 400 BC–AD 50
Dating evidence
Artefactual
Dating reliability
B - Medium

Interior and investigation

Interior excavation
pits and postholes
Finds
pottery, animal bones, and lithics
Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (2012)

Identifiers

HER
Kent TR 37 SE 375
Wikidata
Q31117856

Sources

References

  1. Gollop, A. 2012. Archaeological evaluation at Capital House, Northdown Road, Margate, Kent. Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2012/4. Unpublished