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Monument record MKE124383 - Cropmark of a trackway, Monkton Road
Summary
Ditches, possibly a later prehistoric trackway was visible as a cropmark on EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 05-2019. ACCESSED 06-JUN-2024.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2927 6743 (123m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MONKTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ditches, possibly a trackway of Uncertain date was visible as a cropmark on EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 05-2019. ACCESSED 06-JUN-2024. Aligned ENE-WSW the site appears as two parallel ditches to the west of the Monkton Road with further fragments visible in the field to the east of the road which may be part of a ditch-defined trackway with a total length of 125m. The track cuts through the southern part of an early medieval cemetery. This site was mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024 (1)
<1> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 05-2019. ACCESSED 06-JUN-2024 (Archive). SKE57111.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE57111 Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 05-2019. ACCESSED 06-JUN-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
Nov 6 2024 1:46PM