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Monument record TQ 87 NE 1174 - An incomplete sub-circular ring ditch, possibly a Bronze Age round barrow
Summary
An incomplete sub-circular ring ditch, possibly a Bronze Age round barrow, measuring 9m x 10m seen as a cropmark on aerial photographs taken in 1990 prior to destruction of the site through gravel extraction. This is one of a group of three adjacent ring ditches of varying size which were mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8804 7671 (16m by 14m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
An incomplete sub-circular ring ditch, possibly a Bronze Age round barrow, measuring 9m x 10m seen at TQ 88050761 as a cropmark on aerial photographs taken in 1990 prior to destruction of the site through gravel extraction. This is one of a group of three adjacent ring ditches of varying size which were mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.(1)
<1> Kent County Council, 1990, KCC 2690/Line5 191 14-JUL-1990 (Photograph). SKE58379.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE58379 Photograph: Kent County Council. 1990. KCC 2690/Line5 191 14-JUL-1990. KCC 2690/Line5 191 14-JUL-1990.
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
Nov 14 2025 2:59PM