Monument record TR 36 NW 29 - Cropmarks of enclosures - possible Villa/settlement site, near Birchington

Summary

Possible Roman villa and three Iron Age/early Roman settlement enclosures, identified from aerial photographs. Formed of rectilinear enclosures with internal details and divisions. There is evidence of plough damage to the features. There are also other linear and pit features in the area.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 32103 68741 (265m by 589m) Centred
Map sheet TR36NW
Civil Parish MARGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (5)

Full Description

<1> J.R.S. 43, 1953, 95 (JK St. Joseph) (OS Card Reference). SKE44845.

<2> Cambridge Univ. A.P. Catalogue, part 5, 1954, 210 (J.K. St. Joseph) (OS Card Reference). SKE38481.

<3> F1 AC 05-MAR-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE41765.

<4> Mr Livington, Somali Farm, Birchington (OS Card Reference). SKE47401.

<5> DOE (IAM) Rec. Form 19.04.79 (OS Card Reference). SKE40727.

<6> AP (NMR TR 3268/8. 16.07.79) (OS Card Reference). SKE33747.

<7> AP (NMR TR 3268/11, 20.08.79) (OS Card Reference). SKE33745.

<8> AP (NMR TR 3268/10, 20.08.79) (OS Card Reference). SKE33744.

<9> AP (NMR TR 3268/13, 17, 20.08.79) (OS Card Reference). SKE33746.

<10> AP (CUC BMV 34-6, 4.06.73) (OS Card Reference). SKE33409.

<11> Thanet. The Arch. Heritage c.1982, 5 (Thanet Dist.Council & Isle of Thanet Arch. Unit) (OS Card Reference). SKE49912.

<12> Isle of Thanet Arch. Unit Sites and Mons.Archive 1988, Record No 73, 75, photo (OS Card Reference). SKE44756.

<13> Field report for monument TR 36 NW 29 - March, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6232.

<14> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, KCC AP, 1961. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<15> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, RAF AP, 1940's. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<16> English Heritage, Register of Scheduled Monuments (Scheduling record). SKE16191.

<17> Historic England, National Heritage List for England (Index). SKE29372.

<18> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 (Archive). SKE57110.

<19> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, HEA 29750/51 29-JUN-2015 (Archive). SKE57106.

<20> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, NMR 4135/10 18-JUL-1988 (Archive). SKE57106.

<21> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, NMR 1660/497 16-JUL-1979 (Archive). SKE57106.

<22> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007 (Archive). SKE57110.

<23> Historic England Archive, 1949-1976, Historic England Archive CUCAP oblique aerial photographs, NMR 1660/514 16-JUL-1979 (Archive). SKE57107.

Sources/Archives (23)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: J.R.S. 43, 1953, 95 (JK St. Joseph).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Cambridge Univ. A.P. Catalogue, part 5, 1954, 210 (J.K. St. Joseph).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 AC 05-MAR-64.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Mr Livington, Somali Farm, Birchington.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: DOE (IAM) Rec. Form 19.04.79.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: AP (NMR TR 3268/8. 16.07.79).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: AP (NMR TR 3268/11, 20.08.79).
  • <8> OS Card Reference: AP (NMR TR 3268/10, 20.08.79).
  • <9> OS Card Reference: AP (NMR TR 3268/13, 17, 20.08.79).
  • <10> OS Card Reference: AP (CUC BMV 34-6, 4.06.73).
  • <11> OS Card Reference: Thanet. The Arch. Heritage c.1982, 5 (Thanet Dist.Council & Isle of Thanet Arch. Unit).
  • <12> OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch. Unit Sites and Mons.Archive 1988, Record No 73, 75, photo.
  • <13> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 36 NW 29 - March, 1964.
  • <14> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. KCC AP, 1961..
  • <15> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. RAF AP, 1940's..
  • <16>XY Scheduling record: English Heritage. Register of Scheduled Monuments. [Mapped feature: #1181 cropmarks, ]
  • <17> Index: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • <18> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015.
  • <19> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. HEA 29750/51 29-JUN-2015.
  • <20> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. NMR 4135/10 18-JUL-1988.
  • <21> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. NMR 1660/497 16-JUL-1979.
  • <22> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007.
  • <23> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1949-1976. Historic England Archive CUCAP oblique aerial photographs. NMR 1660/514 16-JUL-1979.

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
  • Intrusive Event: QUEX PARK, SHOTTENDANE ROAD TO LINKSFIELD ROAD (Ref: EI 36189) (EKE4799)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Kent Mapping Project (EKE20439)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 4:31PM