Monument record TQ 77 NW 1218 - Cropmark of a rectangular feature and a rounded square feature to the west of Cliffe

Summary

A retangular feature and a rounded square feature visible as cropmarks in Google images 2010, to the west of Cliffe. Cropmarks of an incomplete rectilinear enclosure of uncertain date mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. The enclosure is ditch-defined with one complete side measuring c. 35m, and to incomplete sides of 16m and 26m. There is no trace of a northern side. This site was mapped from Google Earth aerial photographic imagery taken in 2007.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 7317 7662 (45m by 40m)
Map sheet TQ77NW
County KENT
Civil Parish CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

A rectangular feature and a rounded square feature visible as cropmarks in Google images 2010, to the west of Cliffe. The rectangular feature is 33m by 63m and the rounded square feature is 29m by 18m.

Cropmarks of an incomplete rectilinear enclosure of uncertain date seen at TQ 7312 7662 close to Allen's Hill. This was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. The enclosure is ditch-defined with one complete side measuring c. 35m, and to incomplete sides of 16m and 26m. There is no trace of a northern side. This site was mapped from Google Earth aerial photographic imagery taken in 2007. (1-2)


<1> EARTH.GOOGLE.COM, 2011, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 21-APR-2007 ACCESSED 02-MAR-2011 (Photograph). SKE58865.

<2> 1974, CUCAP RC8 AP 32 15-MAY-1974 (Photograph). SKE58870.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photograph: EARTH.GOOGLE.COM. 2011. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 21-APR-2007 ACCESSED 02-MAR-2011. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 21-APR-2007 ACCESSED 02-MAR-2011.
  • <2> Photograph: 1974. CUCAP RC8 AP 32 15-MAY-1974. CUCAP RC8 AP 32 15-MAY-1974.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)

Record last edited

Mar 12 2026 12:53PM