Monument record TR 36 NW 161 - Ring ditch cropmark feature, 135m east of Acol Hill Farm, Birchington
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 302 679 (30m by 28m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site identified during transcription of features recorded on air photographs. (1)
Visible in aerial photographs of 2003. Also visible on Google Earth aerial photographs of 2013. (2)
A Ring Ditch probably a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark in Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 and HEA 29751/27 29-JUN-2015. The site appears as a large slightly sub-circular ring ditch with diameter between 27m and 28m and a partial inner circuit witnin the western side. This site has been mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024 (3-4).
<1> David McLeod/1986-7/RCHME Air Photo Unit Survey of Kent (OS Card Reference). SKE39678.
<2> Google Earth (Graphic material). SWX15704.
<3> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 (Archive). SKE57110.
<4> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, HEA 29751/27 29-JUN-2015. (Archive). SKE57106.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE39678 OS Card Reference: David McLeod/1986-7/RCHME Air Photo Unit Survey of Kent.
- <2> SWX15704 Graphic material: Google Earth.
- <3> SKE57110 Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015.
- <4> SKE57106 Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. HEA 29751/27 29-JUN-2015..
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
Record last edited
Nov 11 2024 9:56AM