Monument record TQ 77 NW 1401 - Probable ring-ditch, south-west of Red Barn Cottage
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7409 7524 (43m by 42m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
An assessment of aerial photographs carried out by English Heritage in 2009-2012 identified two probable ring-ditches, one of which is located to the east (TQ 77 NW 202).(1,2)
The cropmark of a ring ditch, probably the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow located at TQ 7409 7525 to the south-east of Cliffe. The ring ditch is defined by a single ditch and has a diameter of 24m. This site mapped from aerial photographs taken in June 2011 by English Heritage as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.(3)
<1> Historic England, 2012, National Mapping Programme survey: Hoo Peninsula (Digital archive). SKE32442.
<2> English Heritage, 2013, Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Bibliographic reference). SKE31432.
<3> 2011, NMR 26972/043 01-JUN-2011 (Photograph). SKE58947.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE32442 Digital archive: Historic England. 2012. National Mapping Programme survey: Hoo Peninsula.
- <2> SKE31432 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 2013. Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project.
- <3> SKE58947 Photograph: 2011. NMR 26972/043 01-JUN-2011. NMR 26972/043 01-JUN-2011.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Ref: Research Report Series no 21-2013) (EKE15020)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Ref: Research Report Series No. 21-2013) (EKE15021)
Record last edited
Mar 24 2026 4:50PM