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Monument record TQ 87 NE 1107 - Cropmark of a ring ditch to the west of Grain
Summary
An inclomplete ring ditch with a diameter of 18.5m, possibly the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow was seen as a poor cropmark amongst geological marks in a narrow field between the Grain Road and Grain Power Station. This site was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8778 7594 (27m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
An inclomplete ring ditch with a diameter of 18.5m, possibly the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow was seen as a poor cropmark at TQ 8778 7595 amongst geological marks in a narrow field between the Grain Road and Grain Power Station. This site was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. (1)
<1> Kent County Council, 1990, KCC 2690/Line5 191 14-JUL-1990 (Photograph). SKE58379.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE58379 Photograph: Kent County Council. 1990. KCC 2690/Line5 191 14-JUL-1990. KCC 2690/Line5 191 14-JUL-1990.
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Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
Record last edited
Nov 14 2025 2:55PM