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Monument record TR 26 NE 214 - Monkton chalk pit
Summary
A chalk pit was previously located to the north east of Monkton. The site is marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map of c.1861 as 'Old Chalk Pit'. It is also present on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey of c.1896. The area is visible on later editions but appears to have fallen out of use and is now under woodland. The feature is extant on the latest LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 07-DEC-2017.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 29166 65171 (73m by 131m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MONKTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Environment Agency, 2017, 2019, LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DTM, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 07-DEC-2017 (Archive). SKE57108.
<1> N/A, Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey, KCC 224 (Chart). SKE6452.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
Record last edited
Oct 29 2024 3:31PM