Monument record MKE124251 - Small ring ditch north of College Farm, Birchington

Summary

Small ring ditch visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs -HEA 29844/20 20-APR-2016

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2948 6801 (6m by 5m)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A small sub-circular ring ditch 5-3m x 5.7m in diameter visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs -HEA 29844/20 20-APR-2016, possibly small round barrows of uncertain date. This is one of a line of six similar ring ditches aligned NE-SW. A second parallel linear arrangement of similarly small barrows can be seen 120m to the east within the same field. This feature was mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024 (1).


<1> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, HEA 29844/20 20-APR-2016 (Archive). SKE57106.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. HEA 29844/20 20-APR-2016.

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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

Nov 1 2024 3:15PM