Monument record TR 04 NW 22 - Neolithic long barrow, Soakham Downs, Boughton Aluph

Summary

A mound at Kings Wood in Boughton Aluph has been identified as the site of a possible Neolithic long barrow. There is evidence of a mixture of flints at the site. The barrow measures 75m in length, 11m in width and 1.7m in height at the eastern end and 9m in width and 1m in height at the western end. There is no evidence of a ditch around the monument but it is scheduled as an ancient monument.

Location

Grid reference TR 0330 4960 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR04NW
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish BOUGHTON ALUPH, ASHFORD, KENT

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<1> Oral- F Bradshaw, Challock (OS Card Reference). SKE47919.

<2> F1 CFW 02-APR-70 (OS Card Reference). SKE42388.

<3> F2 ASP 06-APR-1970 (OS Card Reference). SKE43085.

<4> Field report for monument TR 04 NW 22 - April, 1970 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5165.

<5> DOE (IAM) Notification of scheduling & plan 17 7 74 (OS Card Reference). SKE40713.

<6> Field report on TR 04 NW 22 - 02-APR-1970 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6464.

<7> English Heritage, Register of Scheduled Monuments (Scheduling record). SKE16191.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Oral- F Bradshaw, Challock.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 02-APR-70.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 06-APR-1970.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 04 NW 22 - April, 1970.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: DOE (IAM) Notification of scheduling & plan 17 7 74.
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Field report on TR 04 NW 22 - 02-APR-1970.
  • <7>XY Scheduling record: English Heritage. Register of Scheduled Monuments. [Mapped feature: #39253 Long barrow, ]

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Record last edited

Nov 10 2021 12:39PM