Monument record TR 36 NW 223 - Ring ditch cropmark features, Birchington

Summary

Two single ditched ring ditch cropmarks possibly the remains of two Bronze Age barrows. Evidence suggests the features are plough damaged. Identified from aerial photographs.

Location

Grid reference TR 300 683 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

TR 300683. Cropmarks of barrows. Cropmarks revealed by aerial photographs suggest the presence of at least 2 ploughed off Bronze Agebarrows. (1) Thanet cropmark plot shows 2 single-ditched, ring ditches at TR 2998 6820. (2)


<1> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Rec no 286 (OS Card Reference). SKE44641.

<2> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, Thanet SMR, cropmark plot. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6443.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Rec no 286. [Mapped feature: #65292 cropmark, ]
  • <2> Miscellaneous Material: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. Thanet SMR, cropmark plot..

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2023 11:41AM