Monument record TQ 77 SW 30 - Enclosed settlements, rectilinear features, pits - cropmarks

Summary

Cropmark of circular/sub-circular enclosed settlement without internal features or entrance. Also cropmarks of pits and two possible boundary ditches. All interpreted as Bronze Age.

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Grid reference TQ 7294 7433 (point) GCE
Map sheet TQ77SW
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Cropmark of circular/subcircular enclosed settlement without internal features or entrance, sited to TQ 7295 7432 from good quality air photographs. Interpreted as Bronze Age (site no. KE 175.1.3). Cropmarks of pits (Bronze Age) sited to TQ 7298 7432 (site no. KE 175.1.4) and two possible boundary ditches sited to TQ 7295 7431 and TQ 7290 7431, both interpreted as Bronze Age (nos. KE 175.1.1 and KE 175.1.2) (1-2) photographs (3-4)


<1> AP's (NMR TQ 7374/3 (06-07-77) ) (OS Card Reference). SKE34270.

<2> The Classification of cropmarks in Kent: A Report for MPP. RCHM APU (July 1989), lists 28, 49 and 56 (OS Card Reference). SKE50305.

<3> 1977, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11023.

<4> 1977, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11023.

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  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: AP's (NMR TQ 7374/3 (06-07-77) ). [Mapped feature: #26344 cropmark, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: The Classification of cropmarks in Kent: A Report for MPP. RCHM APU (July 1989), lists 28, 49 and 56.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1977. Photograph. TQ7274/1. print.
  • <4> Photograph (Print): 1977. Photograph. TQ7274/1. print.

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  • Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Kent Mapping Project (EKE20439)

Record last edited

Aug 19 2021 3:47PM