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Monument record MKE125754 - Cropmark of a small ring ditch near Shottendane Farm, Margate
Summary
A small ring ditch in fields near Shottendane Farm visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs: EARTH.GOOGLE.COM JUL-2017 ACCESSED 13-NOV-2023
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3482 6913 (7m by 6m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MANSTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
An incomplete ring ditch with a diameter of 6.5m seen in fields near Shottendane Farm visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs: A small ring ditch in fields near Shottendane Farm visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs: EARTH.GOOGLE.COM JUL-2017 ACCESSED 13-NOV-2023 and mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024. This is likely to be the remains of a round barrow. The southern half is not visible. It lies amongst a number of grave cuts of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery (TR 36 NW 23) and could be the remains of an Anglo-Saxon burial mound. (1)
<1> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM JUL-2017 ACCESSED 13-NOV-2023 (Archive). SKE57111.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE57111 Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM JUL-2017 ACCESSED 13-NOV-2023.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
Record last edited
Dec 17 2024 3:31PM