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Monument record TR 24 SW 3 - A Bowl Barrow
Summary
One of two large bowl barrows lying on either side of the Canterbury road at Swingfield Minnis, on level ground at a height of 480ft OD. This barrow [TR 21324245] lies in the corner of a field, under grass, and is partly mutilated by a private garden. It has been much reduced by ploughing and measures about 28.0m in diameter and 0.9m in height. There is no visible ditch.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2132 4244 (47m by 48m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR24SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWINGFIELD, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> F Jenkins FSA Corr (OS Card Reference). SKE41721.
<2> F1 FGA 08-MAY-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42903.
<3> OS 1:10000 1977 (OS Card Reference). SKE48162.
<4> Field report for monument TR 24 SW 3 - May, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5706.
<5> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1991, A260 Hawkinge to Denton By-Pass: Initial Archaeological Field Survey (Unpublished document). SKE17210.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SKE41721 OS Card Reference: F Jenkins FSA Corr.
- <2> SKE42903 OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 08-MAY-64.
- <3> SKE48162 OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1977.
- <4> SKE5706 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 24 SW 3 - May, 1964.
- <5> SKE17210 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1991. A260 Hawkinge to Denton By-Pass: Initial Archaeological Field Survey.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Field walking for A260 Hawkinge to Denton By-Pass (EKE11470)
Record last edited
Mar 16 2022 2:25PM