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Monument record MKE124263 - A large ring ditch north of College Farm, Birchington
Summary
A large ditch visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs - HEA 29751/27 29-JUN-2015
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2964 6815 (16m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large penannular ring ditch 15m in diameter visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs - HEA 29751/27 29-JUN-2015, possibly a Bronze Age round barrow. This barrow is cut by a long linear ditch (MKE124249) and lies within a group of ring ditches (round barrows) of varying size, possibly of different dates. This site was mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024 (1).
<2> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, HEA 29751/27 29-JUN-2015 (Archive). SKE57106.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <2> SKE57106 Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. HEA 29751/27 29-JUN-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
Nov 1 2024 3:20PM