Monument record MKE126071 - Ring ditch, Monkton

Summary

One of a three Bronze Age ring ditches seen as cropmarks on aerial photographs mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024. Traces of round barrows and cremations associated with this group were also found during work on the A253 near Monkton.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2937 6563 (12m by 6m)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MONKTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

<1> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, NMR 2639/3132 01-AUG-1985 (Archive). SKE57106.

<2> Historic England Archive, 1964-2005, Historic England Archive Ordnance Survey vertical aerial photographs, OS/95018 V 302 10-MAR-1995 (Archive). SKE57105.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. NMR 2639/3132 01-AUG-1985.
  • <2> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1964-2005. Historic England Archive Ordnance Survey vertical aerial photographs. OS/95018 V 302 10-MAR-1995.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Geophysical Survey for Proposed Improvements to A253, Minster and Monkton, Thanet (EKE8120)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)

Record last edited

Jan 21 2025 3:37PM