Monument record MKE124098 - Medieval settlement enclosures NE of Nether Hale

Summary

Medieval settlement enclosures visible on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 aerial photographs

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2805 6795 (70m by 143m)
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 a group of probably medieval settlement enclosures visible on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 aerial photographs which were mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet Landscape mapping project in 2024. The remains appear as a linear group of fragmented rectilinear ditched enclosures aligined NW-SE on the eastern side of a small former inlet on the northern shore of the Isle of Thanet prior to silting up in the during and after the medieval period. This is one of a number of similar settlement sites located just below the 5m contour around the shore of the former Brooksend inlet (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

Mar 5 2025 5:02PM