Monument record TR 26 NE 298 - Ring ditch north-east of Sarre

Summary

A ring ditch visible as a cropmark to the north-east of Sarre.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2662 6562 (27m by 27m)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish SARRE, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A ring ditch visible as a cropmark in the Google Earth image of 2013, to the northeast of Sarre.
It is 25m across and consists of a single circular ditch with no interruption. (1)

A ring ditch forming part of a round barrow of Bronze Age date was visible as a cropmark in Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015. The pennanular ditch measuring about 27.7m in maximum diameter appears to have a break in its south-west arc. This feature was mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024. (2)


<1> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography (Archive). SKE57111.

<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography.
  • <2> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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 1:37PM