Monument record TR 36 NE 716 - Rectilinear enclosures, Lord of the Manor

Summary

A 2013 aerial photographic analysis identified cropmarks relating to two rectilinear enclosures. Two similar enclosures further west along the existing trackway were excavated and found to be medieval in date.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3557 6559 (54m by 44m)
Map sheet TR36NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MANSTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Cropmarks of a large medieval rectilinear ditched enclosure seen at TR 3557 6560 and visible on aerial photographs. It appears incomplete with only three sides visible (west, south and east) and measures 38.5m wide and at least 34m north-south. A further ditch can be seen outside to the east, running parallel with the eastern side. The site has been excavated and found to be medieval in date (1.2)


<1> Alison Deegan, 2013, Air photo and lidar mapping and interpretation for land at Ozengell Grange, Ramsgate, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31449.

<2> Unknown, 1988, NMR TR3565/8 18-JUL-1988 (Photograph). SKE56253.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Alison Deegan. 2013. Air photo and lidar mapping and interpretation for land at Ozengell Grange, Ramsgate, Kent.
  • <2> Photograph: Unknown. 1988. NMR TR3565/8 18-JUL-1988. NMR TR3565/8 18-JUL-1988.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Air photo and lidar mapping and interpretation for land at Ozengell Grange, Ramsgate (Ref: 1314006) (EKE14894)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Air Photograph Interpretation, Ramsgate (EKE22367)

Record last edited

Jul 28 2025 11:23AM