Monument record TR 26 NE 207 - Ring ditch & pit cropmark features, Birchington

Summary

Two ring ditches and pit cropmark features. Identified from aerial photographs.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 287 689 (524m by 436m)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

KCC AP 1990, run 9 number 264 shows group of (at least) two ring ditches & numerous pit features. RAF AP shows curvilinear feature, possibly part of a ring ditch and a pit (1-3)

The cropmark traces of a number of features of uncertain date were visible on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 aerial photographs and mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024 (4).


<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, KCC AP 1990, run 9, number 264 and RAF AP 1940's, 61/26 NE (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<2> 1979, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10673.

<3> 1979, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10673.

<4> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024 (1). (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. KCC AP 1990, run 9, number 264 and RAF AP 1940's, 61/26 NE.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1979. Photograph. CJD 39-40 tr281693/4. print.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1979. Photograph. CJD 39-40 tr281693/4. print.
  • <4> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024 (1)..

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)

Record last edited

Feb 26 2025 3:45PM