Monument record TQ 67 SE 1305 - Cropmark of an 80m length of ditch of uncertain date, possibly a former boundary aligned NE-SW

Summary

Cropmark of an 80m length of ditch of uncertain date, possibly a former boundary aligned NE-SW. This was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. The ditch could be associated to a possible later prehistoric sinuous trackway seen as a cropmark to the north.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 6896 7220 (82m by 29m)
Map sheet TQ67SE
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Cropmark of an 80m length of ditch of uncertain date, possibly a former boundary seen at TQ 6897 7220, aligned NE-SW. This was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. The ditch could be associated to a possible later prehistoric sinuous trackway (NMR Monument: 413755) seen as a cropmark to the north. (1)


<1> Unknown, 1977, NMR TQ6872/5/95 06-JUL-1977 (Photograph). SKE58439.

<2> Historic England, Archive material (Archive). SKE58415.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photograph: Unknown. 1977. NMR TQ6872/5/95 06-JUL-1977. NMR TQ6872/5/95 06-JUL-1977.
  • <2> Archive: Historic England. Archive material.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2025 3:33PM