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Monument details

HER Number:MKE124844
Type of record:Monument
Name:Settlement enclosure complex visible as cropmarks north ofKentl International Business Park

Summary

A complex of fragmented conjoined rectilinear enclosures of Iron Age, Roman or medieval date was visible as a cropmark in Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAR-2022 and JUL-2013.


Grid Reference:TR 3155 6723
Map Sheet:TR36NW
Parish:ACOL, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • SETTLEMENT (Early Iron Age to Medieval - 800 BC to 1539 AD)

Full description

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A complex of fragmented conjoined rectilinear enclosures probably a settlement of Iron Age, Roman or medieval date which is visible as a cropmark in Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAR-2022 and JUL-2013 and US/7PH/GB/LOC286V 2012 19-APR-1944. These features were mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024.(1-4)


<1> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007 (Archive). SKE57110.

<2> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAR-2022. ACCESSED 22-APR-2024 (Archive). SKE57111.

<3> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM JUL-2013 (Archive). SKE57111.

<4> Historic England Archive, 1944, Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs, US/7PH/GB/LOC286V 2012 19-APR-1944 (Archive). SKE57114.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007.
<2>Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAR-2022. ACCESSED 22-APR-2024.
<3>Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM JUL-2013.
<4>Archive: Historic England Archive. 1944. Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs. US/7PH/GB/LOC286V 2012 19-APR-1944.