Monument record MKE124524 - Possible rectilinear enclosure cropmarks, Quex Park

Summary

Cropmark of a possible rectangular settlement enclosure, of uncertain date, visible on aerial photographs: NMR 2176/38 03-AUG-1984

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3105 6846 (40m by 40m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Cropmark of a possible rectilinear settlement enclosure, of uncertain date, visible on aerial photographs: NMR 2176/38 03-AUG-1984. The site appears as two perpendicular (40m x at least 27.5m long) straight ditches and a short third ditch with two corners visible located immediately north of the ttree plantationplanted around the of Quex Park House. The remainder of the enclosure may lie to the south within these trees. These features were 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, NMR 2176/38 03-AUG-1984 (Archive). SKE57106.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. NMR 2176/38 03-AUG-1984.

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

Jan 21 2025 1:05PM