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Monument record TR 26 NE 293 - Cropmark of a ring ditch, west of Birchington
Summary
A ring ditch is visible as a cropmark in a Google Earth image of 2013 and Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2784 6906 (19m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
A ring ditch is visible as a cropmark in a Google Earth image of 2013.
It is 16m across and has some interruption (1).
Cropmarks of the southern half of a single ring ditch (cut by the course of the railway line) likely to be the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow mapped from aerial photographs -Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015- as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024 (2).
Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 (Archive). SKE57110.
<1> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, Google Earth image of 2013 (Archive). SKE57111.
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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
Oct 18 2024 3:55PM