Monument record TR 26 SE 15 - Cropmarks of a medieval moated site, Monkton Marshes, Minster

Summary

A large earthwork/cropmark feature has been located on Docker Hill in Monkton Marshes. The features appear to be the remains of a rectilinear moat surrounded by a curvilinear bank. These were identified in aerial photographs taken by the Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England as part of a project to identify and classify cropmarks across Kent.

Location

Grid reference TR 2822 6369 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR26SE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> AP (RAF 106G/UK 1131 F4058; 17 1 46) (OS Card Reference). SKE34051.

<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, RCHME Kent Pilot Mapping Programme Plot. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<5> Google Earth (Graphic material). SWX15704.

<6> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

<7> RCHME, 1998, Lincolnshire's Archaeology from the Air (Bibliographic reference). SWX15712.

<8> Wessex Archaeology, 2009-10, South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions (Digital archive). SWX15705.

<8> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report (Unpublished document). SKE25955.

<8> 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South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping (Unpublished document).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 (8)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: AP (RAF 106G/UK 1131 F4058; 17 1 46).
  • <2> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. RCHME Kent Pilot Mapping Programme Plot..
  • <5> Graphic material: Google Earth.
  • <6> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
  • <7> Bibliographic reference: RCHME. 1998. Lincolnshire's Archaeology from the Air.
  • <8>XY Unpublished document: Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council. 2011.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. [Mapped feature: #51123 moated site, ]
  • <8> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report.
  • <8> Digital archive: Wessex Archaeology. 2009-10. South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Kent Mapping Project (EKE20439)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)

Record last edited

Jan 27 2023 1:27PM