Monument record MKE126161 - A large Bronze Age barrow, near Mount Pleasant, Minster parish

Summary

The cropmark traces of a double-ditched ring ditch, remains of a probable Bronze Age round barrow. This is one of a group of eight ring ditches in a linear (W-E) cemetery which have been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3058 6589 (37m by 36m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, HEA 29844/50 20-APR-2016 (Archive). SKE57106.

<2> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM JUN-2013. ACCESSED 03-MAY-2024 (Archive). SKE57111.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. HEA 29844/50 20-APR-2016.
  • <2> Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM JUN-2013. ACCESSED 03-MAY-2024.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • 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)
  • Intrusive Event: Monkton to Mount Pleasant (A253 Duelling) (EKE8121)

Record last edited

Jan 17 2025 12:03PM