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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 NW 376
Type of record:Monument
Name:Ring ditch and macula cropmark features, Monkton

Summary

An irregular oval shaped macula cropmark consisting of pit features and a sub circular feature have been identified in fields to the east of Plumstone Farm. These cropmarks were recorded in aerial photographs taken for the Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England. A single ditched ring ditch has also been recorded just to the south of these features for the Isle of Thanet sites and Monuments Record Cropmark plot.


Grid Reference:TR 3040 6652
Map Sheet:TR36NW
Parish:MONKTON, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

Full description

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RCHME AP shows oval macula consisting of pit features at TR 3041 6650 and sub-circular feature at TR 3040 6651. Thanet cropmark plot shows an additional ring ditch, single-ditched at TR 3040 6649.


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

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

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..