Monument record MKE124047 - Ring ditch west of Birchington

Summary

Cropmarks of a penannular ring ditch, possibly a Bronze Age round barrow visible on EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAR-2022. ACCESSED 21-MAY-2024 aerial photographs

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2811 6928 (38m by 33m)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Cropmarks of a penannular ring ditch, possibly a Bronze Age round barrow visible on aerial photographs -EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAR-2022. ACCESSED 21-MAY-2024 which was mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024. The southern side is missing or not visible and there is a single large pit in the centre, possibly the site of a central burial (1).


<1> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAR-2022. ACCESSED 21-MAY-2024 (Archive). SKE57111.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAR-2022. ACCESSED 21-MAY-2024.

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 23 2024 12:15PM