Monument record TR 36 NW 540 - Cropmark of a ring ditch, to the west of Acol, Thanet

Summary

A ring ditch visible as a cropmark in aerial photographs of 2007 and Google Earth images of 2013 to the west of Acol.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3031 6756 (11m by 10m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish ACOL, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A ring ditch visible as a cropmark in the Google Earth image of 2013 to the west of Acol.
It is 8m across and consists of a single circular ditch with some interruption.(1-2)

Cropmarks of a small ring ditch 9.5m in diameter, possibly the remains of a small Bronze Age round barrrow visible on Google Earth image of 2013 and mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024 (3)


<3> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 07/2013. ACCESSED 08-APR-2024 (Archive). SKE57111.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <3> Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 07/2013. ACCESSED 08-APR-2024.

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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

Nov 12 2024 2:52PM