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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 NE 253
Type of record:Monument
Name:Undated ring ditch or macula, West Dumpton, Ramsgate

Summary

Macula cropmark feature near Newlands Farm. Possibly the remains of a ploughed out barrow feature. Identified from aerial photographs.


Grid Reference:TR 3775 6678
Map Sheet:TR36NE
Parish:RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT

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Macula or possible pit features. (1)

Same feature shown as a ring ditch on Thanet cropmark plot. (2)

Additional pit feature approx. 100m to the West. (3)

Thanet Reach Business Park Development: Archaeological Implications. Desk based assessment [4]. Possibly related to Thanet Sites and Monuments record no. 410.


<1> RCHME, NMP Kent Pilot Project Crop Mark Transcription (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6448.

<2> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, Thanet SMR, cropmark plot. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6443.

<3> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, KCC AP, 1961, run 9, no. 1797. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<4> Trust For Thanet Archaeology, 1995, Thanet Reach Business Park Development: Archaeological Implications. A Desk Based Study (Unpublished document). SWX7097.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Miscellaneous Material: RCHME. NMP Kent Pilot Project Crop Mark Transcription.
<2>Miscellaneous Material: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. Thanet SMR, cropmark plot..
<3>Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. KCC AP, 1961, run 9, no. 1797..
<4>Unpublished document: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1995. Thanet Reach Business Park Development: Archaeological Implications. A Desk Based Study.