Monument record TR 26 NE 289 - Cropmark of a ring ditch, to the south east of Great Brooksend Farm, Brooksend

Summary

A ring ditch visible as a cropmark in aerial photos of 1990 and Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018 to the south east of Great Brooksend farm, Brooksend.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2915 6818 (13m by 12m)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A ring ditch visible as a cropmark in aerial photos of 1990 to the south east of Great Brooksend farm, Brooksend. It is 13m across and consists of a circular ditch (1)

The fragmented cropmark remains of the ring ditch described by the previous authority was visible on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018 as two opposing arcs of ditch forming a partial enclosure 10.5m in diameter. This site was mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet Landscape mapping project in 2024 (2).


<1> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018 (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018.

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Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)

Record last edited

Oct 31 2024 5:17PM