Monument record MKE123806 - Settlement enclosure and boundaries east of Wade Farm

Summary

Cropmarks of possible medieval settlement enclosure, associated boundary ditch and pits visible on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2613 6793 (203m by 252m)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish ST NICHOLAS AT WADE, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Cropmarks of part of a rectangular enclosure, possibly a medieval settlement enclosure located on the former northern shore of the Isle of Thanet just below the 5m contour. An associated boundary ditch extends SW from the enclosure. Three large pits are also noted which could be associated with the settlment activity. These features were visible on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 and were mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024 (1).


<1> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015.

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 11 2024 2:54PM