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Monument record TR 36 NE 79 - Cropmark complex, near North Foreland Lighthouse, St Peters
Summary
A number of single and double ditched ring ditch cropmark features and double ditched linear features near North Foreland Lighthouse. The date and function of these is unknown.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 395 694 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
The ring ditch initially recorded on this SMR, is visible as a cropmark at TR 3962 6941. The feature is on the site of a linear cropmark, (FCE TR 3966 6952), consisting of a broken ditch with parallel pit features. A double ring ditch with internal pits and a single ditched, ring ditch with a central pit, (burial mound?), are located at the end of the linear feature at TR 3958 6934. 2 further ring ditches are located at the opposite end, centred on TR 3978 6982. Transcipted by RCHME and Thanet Trust for Archaeology. (1)
<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, Thanet SMR, cropmark plot. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6443.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE6443 Miscellaneous Material: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. Thanet SMR, cropmark plot.. [Mapped feature: #61822 cropmark, ]
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Record last edited
Jun 21 2023 1:58PM