Monument record TR 36 NW 534 - Ring ditch north-west of Way
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TR 3146 6550 (25m by 25m) |
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Map sheet | TR36NW |
County | KENT |
District | THANET, KENT |
Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A probable Bronze Age ring ditch is visible as a cropmark in a Google Earth image of 2013 and in an aerial photo of 2012. Location accurate to the nearest 5m based on available information.
A ring ditch is visible as a cropmark in a Google Earth image of 2013 and in an aerial photo of 2012. It is 19m across.
The cropmark is dated to the Bronze Age in an archaeological assessment of the area carried out in 2021. (1)
A ring ditch forming part of a round barrow of Bronze Age date was visible as a cropmark in Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 25-MAY-2012. This feature was mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024. (2)
<1> Thanet Archaeological Services, 2021, Land adjacent to Laundry Road Minster, Kent, Archaeological Appraisal and Assessment of Potential (Unpublished document). SKE57864.
<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 25-MAY-2012 (Archive). SKE57110.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE57864 Unpublished document: Thanet Archaeological Services. 2021. Land adjacent to Laundry Road Minster, Kent, Archaeological Appraisal and Assessment of Potential.
- <2> SKE57110 Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 25-MAY-2012.
Finds (0)
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
Dec 18 2024 3:33PM