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    Kit's Coty House or Kit's Coty is a chambered long barrow near the village of Aylesford in the southeastern English county of Kent. Constructed circa 4000...
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    Little Kit's Coty House, also known as Lower Kit's Coty House and the Countless Stones, is a chambered long barrow located near to the village of Aylesford...
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    chamber tomb of Kit's Coty House and overlooks the valley of the River Medway. The A229 road runs next to the village. Media related to Kit's Coty at Wikimedia...
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    another three chambered tombs have been identified: Kit's Coty House, Little Kit's Coty House, and Smythe's Megalith, although it has also been suggested...
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    Several Stone Age sites border the hamlet, including Kit's Coty House, Little Kit's Coty House, Smythe's Megalith, the Coffin Stone and the White Horse...
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    the river, along with the chambered long barrows of Little Kit's Coty House, Kit's Coty House, the (now destroyed) Smythe's Megalith, and the Coffin Stone...
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    side of the river. Two further surviving long barrows, Kit's Coty House and Little Kit's Coty House, as well as the destroyed Smythe's Megalith and possible...
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    Walderslade suburb of Chatham and the villages of Blue Bell Hill and Kit's Coty. During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries much of the hill was quarried...
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    Long Barrow are on the river's western side, while Kit's Coty House, the Little Kit's Coty House, and the Coffin Stone are on the eastern side nearer...
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    side of the river. Two further surviving long barrows, Kit's Coty House and Little Kit's Coty House, as well as the destroyed Smythe's Megalith and possible...
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    river, not far from the chambered long barrows of Little Kit's Coty House, Kit's Coty House, and the (now destroyed) Smythe's Megalith. Three other examples...
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    side of the river. Two further surviving long barrows, Kit's Coty House and Little Kit's Coty House, as well as possible survivals such as the Coffin Stone...
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  • the Medway megaliths. The area is very close to the nearby sites of Kit's Coty House and the Countless Stones. Little is known of the stones at Cossington;...
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    Aylesford' walk, which incorporates the ancient monuments of Kit's Coty House and Little Kit's Coty House. Three major long-distance trails pass within a mile...
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    property the sites stood. On the advice of Pitt-Rivers, Kit's Coty House and Little Kit's Coty House, Kent, were among the first ancient British remains to...
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    the Medway and Stour valleys. The Medway long barrows, which include Kit's Coty House and Coldrum Stones, are constructed of sarsen stone, locally found...
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    village, of which Kit's Coty House, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the north, is the most famous; all have been damaged by farming. Kit's Coty is the remains of...
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  • burial ground, and two of the Medway megaliths - the Coffin Stone and Kit's Coty House. The village of Dode was virtually wiped out by the Black Death during...
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    Chestnuts Long Barrow Coffin Stone Coldrum Long Barrow Kit's Coty House Little Kit's Coty House Smythe's Megalith White Horse Stone Stour Barrows: Jacket's...
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    Chestnuts Long Barrow Coffin Stone Coldrum Long Barrow Kit's Coty House Little Kit's Coty House Smythe's Megalith White Horse Stone Stour Barrows: Jacket's...
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    calibrated BC (81% probability) or 3575–3745 calibrated BC (14% probability), to house individuals who had only recently died. It is possible that the monument...
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    Britain began to emulate European funerary practices. The wooden mortuary house mainly consisted of a paved stone floor with two large posts at either end...
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    a tripod arrangement, found near a settlement in England known as Kit's Coty House. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the...
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    group of Neolithic chamber tombs including the Coldrum Stones and Kit's Coty House. Bronze Age ornaments and beakers have been found along the river;...
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    the house if their gifts are called payments, or if the owners of the house misuse them. Brownies make their homes in an unused part of the house. A dwarf...
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    megalithic tombs were constructed across the British Isles. Because they housed the bodies of the dead, archeologists have typically believed these tombs...
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  • Catigern (category House of Gwertherion)
    a lost work by William Shakespeare. The Neolithic chamber tomb of Kit's Coty House, located near Aylesford, is identified with Catigern's tomb in local...
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    Chestnuts Long Barrow Coffin Stone Coldrum Long Barrow Kit's Coty House Little Kit's Coty House Smythe's Megalith White Horse Stone Stour Barrows: Jacket's...
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    victory at Crayford in 457. Two Neolithic chamber tombs near Aylesford, Kit's Coty House and White Horse Stone, are identified in local tradition as the burial...
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    Stones, Addington Long Barrow, Chestnuts Long Barrow, Kit's Coty House, Little Kit's Coty House, the destroyed Smythe's Megalith, and two other possible...
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