Monument record MKE124259 - A small ring ditch north of College Farm, Birchington
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2963 6806 (7m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
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Full Description
A small ring ditch 7.6m x 7.4m in diameter visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs -HEA 29751/27 29-JUN-2015 and HEA 29844/20 20-APR-2016, possibly a small round barrow of uncertain date. This is one of a line of four similar ring ditches aligned NE-SW. A second parallel linear arrangement of six similarly small barrows can be seen 120m to the west within the same field. This site 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 29751/27 29-JUN-2015 (Archive). SKE57106.
<2> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, HEA 29844/20 20-APR-2016 (Archive). SKE57106.
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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 3:11PM