Monument record TR 26 SW 188 - Cropmark of trackway and enclosures, beween Hersden and Upstreet, 700m W of Upstreet

Summary

Crop mark of track way running for c135. m before opening onto two enclosures c. 45m and 90m in length. Total length of feature c. 270m. Larger enclosure, more regular in shape, is abutted up smaller enclosure to SW, which is itself joined by the track way to the SE. Visible in 1990 aerial photo. Summary from record MWX43095: Cropmarks of trackways and boundaries are visible in fields between Hersden and Upstreet on 1980s aerial photographs. Although not securely dated, it is likely that these features are of later prehistoric date.

Location

Grid reference TR 2177 6252 (point)
Map sheet TR26SW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2009-10, South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions (Digital archive). SWX15705.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report (Unpublished document). SKE25955.

<2> Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE25954.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <2> Unpublished document: Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report.
  • <2> Digital archive: Wessex Archaeology. 2009-10. South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)

Record last edited

Aug 18 2016 12:58PM