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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 NW 377
Type of record:Monument
Name:Undated cropmark features, near Plumstone Farm, Monkton

Summary

A number of cropmark features were identified in fields to the east of Plumstone Farm. A sub-circular feature of pits with a further pit in the centre was recorded next to a possible barrow and a short linear feature. Two single-ditched ring ditches were also located in close proximity to these features. The date of these features is uncertain and no further information about them could be found.


Grid Reference:TR 3042 6642
Map Sheet:TR36NW
Parish:MONKTON, THANET, KENT

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Full description

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RCHME AP shows sub-circular feature consisting of pits, with a pit in the centre, at TR 3042 6638. A poss. barrow with short linear feature adjacent at TR 3040 6640. Thanet cropmark plot shows 2 single-ditched, ring ditches, located at TR 3041 6635 and TR 3039 6640.(3)


<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> AP (NMR TR 3066/5; 16.7.79) (OS Card Reference). SKE55505.

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>OS Card Reference: AP (NMR TR 3066/5; 16.7.79).