Monument record TQ 67 SE 66 - Cropmark of a ring ditch

Summary

The cropmark of a single ring ditch, probably the remains a Bronze Age round barrow. The ring ditch is complete and has a diameter of 16.8m. It lies on the southern edge of a large multi-period complex of later prehistoric and Roman features visible as cropmarks indicating a long period of settlement and agricultural activitiy in the area. These features were mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6837 7191 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ67SE
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> AP RAF 541/536 F3157-8 (30-05-50) (OS Card Reference). SKE34188.

<2> The Classification of cropmarks in Kent: A Report for MPP. RCHM APU (July 1989), list 21. (OS Card Reference). SKE50288.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: AP RAF 541/536 F3157-8 (30-05-50).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: The Classification of cropmarks in Kent: A Report for MPP. RCHM APU (July 1989), list 21..

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Kent Mapping Project (EKE20439)

Record last edited

Jun 22 2021 5:29PM