Monument record MKE123905 - Saltern mound on Chislet South Level

Summary

A saltern mound of medieval date was visible as an earthwork on RAF/106G/UK/1724 RP 3030 10-SEP-1946 and LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 02-DEC-2019.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2403 6637 (78m by 89m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR26NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A saltern mound of medieval date was visible as an earthwork on RAF/106G/UK/1724 RP 3030 10-SEP-1946 and still visible on LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 02-DEC-2019. This feature is one of a group of eroded mounds between the River Wantsum and the Winfield Sewer. It was mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet Landscape Mapping project in 2024. (1-2)


<1> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/106G/UK/1724 RP 3030 10-SEP-1946 (Archive). SKE57101.

<2> Environment Agency, 2017, 2019, LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DTM, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 02-DEC-2019 (Archive). SKE57108.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/106G/UK/1724 RP 3030 10-SEP-1946.
  • <2> Archive: Environment Agency. 2017, 2019. LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DTM. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 02-DEC-2019.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Oct 15 2024 4:01PM