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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 36 NW 118 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible rectilinear enclosure at Acol |
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Summary
Cropmarks of apossible Iron Age or Roman rectilinear enclosure visible on aerial photographs -US/7PH/GB/LOC286V 2012 19-APR-1944, CUCAP BXA50 04-JUN-1976 and HEA 35258_007 16-JUN-2022
| Grid Reference: | TR 3209 6749 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR36NW |
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| Parish: | MANSTON, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD)
Full description
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Cropmarks of apossible Iron Age or Roman rectilinear enclosure visible on aerial photographs -US/7PH/GB/LOC286V 2012 19-APR-1944, CUCAP BXA50 04-JUN-1976 and HEA 35258_007 16-JUN-2022. The site appears as two perpendicular ditches 72m an 85m long with an interruption in the southern side and joined by a 90 degree (SW) corner . These features were mapped mapped as part of the Historic England Thanet Landscape Mapping Project 2024. (1)
<1> Historic England Archive, 1944, Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs, US/7PH/GB/LOC286V 2012 19-APR-1944 (Archive). SKE57114.
<2> Historic England Archive, 1949-1976, Historic England Archive CUCAP oblique aerial photographs, CUCAP BXA50 04-JUN-1976 (Archive). SKE57107.
<3> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, HEA 35258_007 16-JUN-2022 (Archive). SKE57106.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Archive: Historic England Archive. 1944. Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs. US/7PH/GB/LOC286V 2012 19-APR-1944. |
| <2> | Archive: Historic England Archive. 1949-1976. Historic England Archive CUCAP oblique aerial photographs. CUCAP BXA50 04-JUN-1976. |
| <3> | Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. HEA 35258_007 16-JUN-2022. |
