Monument record MKE123681 - An now levelled earthwork mound of post medieval date south of Wagtail Farm

Summary

A mound of Post Medieval date were visible as an earthwork on RAF/106G/UK/1378 V 5063 04-APR-1946, now levelled on LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 07-DEC-2017.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2484 6680 (8m by 8m)
Map sheet TR26NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish ST NICHOLAS AT WADE, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A mound of Post Medieval date were visible as earthworks on RAF/106G/UK/1378 V 5063 04-APR-1946 now appears levelled on LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 07-DEC-2017. Such mounds may be the remains of stackstands or possible stock refuge mounds in low-lying pasture prone to flooding. This feature was mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024.(1-2)


<1> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/106G/UK/1378 V 5063 04-APR-1946 (Archive). SKE57101.

<2> Environment Agency, 2017, 2019, LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DTM, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 07-DEC-2017 (Archive). SKE57108.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/106G/UK/1378 V 5063 04-APR-1946.
  • <2> Archive: Environment Agency. 2017, 2019. LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DTM. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 07-DEC-2017.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)

Record last edited

Oct 15 2024 2:42PM