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Monument details
HER Number: | MKE123633 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Flood defence bank on Ash Level |
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Summary
A flood defence of Medieval/post Medieval date was visible as an earthwork in LIDAR Environment Agency DSM 07-DEC-2017.
Grid Reference: | TR 3060 6272 |
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Map Sheet: | TR36SW |
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Parish: | ASH, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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A flood defence of Medieval/post Medieval date was visible as an earthwork in LIDAR Environment Agency DSM 07-DEC-2017. The feature is later visible as an earthwork on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. It comprises a bank measuring approximately 184m long and was not mapped on the first edition Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 County Series map. This feature was mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024. (1-3)
<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography (Archive). SKE57110.
<3> Environment Agency, 2017, 2019, LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DSM (Archive). SKE57109.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. |
<2> | Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. |
<3> | Archive: Environment Agency. 2017, 2019. LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DSM. |
Related records
MWX43343 | Part of: Possible flood bank, Ash Levels (Monument) |
MWX43344 | Part of: Water management features, Ash Levels (Monument) |