Monument record TR 36 NW 146 - Pits cropmarks, near Two Chimneys, Margate

Summary

A sub-circular pit visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs: NMR 3115/123 02-JUL-1986 and seen to be destroyed on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3169 6803 (34m by 119m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MANSTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Circular area feature at TR 31726808. Its proximity to ring ditches (TR 36 NW 109) suggests that this too might be a barrow site. (1) 1940' AP shows macula and possible pit feature to NE of feature. (2)

A sub-circular pit visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs: NMR 3115/123 02-JUL-1986 and seen to be destroyed when the whole field was excavated and stripped for the construction of a golf course on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018. A smaller pit was also recorded 80m to the south. This has also been destroyed. (3-4)


<1> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs (Archive). SKE57106.

<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, RAF AP 1940's. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<3> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, NMR 3115/123 02-JUL-1986 (Archive). SKE57106.

<4> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018 (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs.
  • <2> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. RAF AP 1940's..
  • <3> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. NMR 3115/123 02-JUL-1986.
  • <4> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Kent Mapping Project (EKE20439)

Record last edited

Nov 12 2024 10:34AM