Monument record MKE124425 - A small penannular ring ditch ditch cropmark south-west of Acol Hill Farm
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TR 3004 6766 (11m by 10m) |
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Map sheet | TR36NW |
County | KENT |
District | THANET, KENT |
Civil Parish | ACOL, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A small irregular ring ditch 9.5m in diameter, probably the remains of a round barrow of uncertain date (Bronze Age-Early medieal) identified as cropmarks from aerial photographs -NMR 2137/14 28-JUN-1983/1051 26-APR-1983 and EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 04/2017 ACCESSED 08/04/2024 aerial photographs. This is one of a group of barrows of varying size, some of the smaller examples like this are thought to be Early medieval in date enclosed by a later settlement ditch. This barrow lies within the later enclosure (TR 26 NE 31). This feature was mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024. (1-3)
<1> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 04/2017 ACCESSED 08/04/2024 (Archive). SKE57111.
<2> Historic England Archive, 1964-2005, Historic England Archive Ordnance Survey vertical aerial photographs, NMR 2137/14 28-JUN-1983 (Archive). SKE57105.
<3> Historic England Archive, 1964-2005, Historic England Archive Ordnance Survey vertical aerial photographs, NMR 2134/1051 26-APR-1983 (Archive). SKE57105.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE57111 Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 04/2017 ACCESSED 08/04/2024.
- <2> SKE57105 Archive: Historic England Archive. 1964-2005. Historic England Archive Ordnance Survey vertical aerial photographs. NMR 2137/14 28-JUN-1983.
- <3> SKE57105 Archive: Historic England Archive. 1964-2005. Historic England Archive Ordnance Survey vertical aerial photographs. NMR 2134/1051 26-APR-1983.
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Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
Record last edited
Nov 14 2024 1:40PM