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Monument details

HER Number:MKE123653
Type of record:Monument
Name:Drainage ditch south-west of Weatherlees Hill

Summary

A drainage ditch of post-Medieval date was seen as a earthwork on RAF/106G/UK/1131 RS 4005 17-JAN-1946.


Grid Reference:TR 3211 6247
Map Sheet:TR36SW
Parish:ASH, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • DRAINAGE DITCH (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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A drainage ditch of Post-medieval date was visible as an earthwork on RAF/106G/UK/1131 RS 4005 17-JAN-1946. The feature is later visible as an earthwork on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. The drainage ditch is 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> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/106G/UK/1131 RS 4005 17-JAN-1946 (Archive). SKE57101.

<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.

<3> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/106G/UK/1131 RS 4005 17-JAN-1946.
<2>Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.
<3>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.