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Monument record MKE125616 - Cropmarks of a ring ditch, near Nash Court, Margate
Summary
Cropmarks of a ring ditch, probably a Bronze Age barrow, one of a line of three identified from aerial photographs:NMR 2134/1105 26-APR-1983
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3513 6882 (23m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MANSTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Cropmarks of a ring ditch, probably a Bronze Age barrow, one of a line of three identified from aerial photographs:NMR 2134/1105 26-APR-1983 mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024. These barrows are arranged in a NW-SE line set between 13m and 14m apart. This is the central of the group of barrows and has a diameter of 21.5m. In the centre of the ring ditch are the cropmarks of 9 probable Anglo-Saxon graves, possibly inserted into the barrow mound when it was still extant. These are recorded separately. (1)
<1> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, NMR 2134/1105 26-APR-1983 (Archive). SKE57106.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE57106 Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. NMR 2134/1105 26-APR-1983.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
- Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Kent Mapping Project (EKE20439)
Record last edited
Dec 10 2024 5:25PM