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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SE 38
Type of record:Monument
Name:Circular feature/Earthwork

Summary

Earthwork remains of substantial circular bank directly behind old counter wall.


Grid Reference:TQ 8929 7056
Map Sheet:TQ87SE
Parish:IWADE, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Undated circular enclosure behind the Old Counter Wall (visible in 1940s aerial photographs)

Full description

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Substantial circular bank directly behind old counter wall. (1-4). Site identified during 2002 survey as having some rabbit damage (5).

Consists of a large circular bank c.10m wide, with an outer diamater of c.35m. There is an entrance / gap c.2m wide facing NW.


<1> AP (RAF 106G/UK 1444 F4143; 1 5 46) (OS Card Reference). SKE34073.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9582.

<3> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9805.

<4> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10323.

<5> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: AP (RAF 106G/UK 1444 F4143; 1 5 46).
<2>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4142. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3032. print.
<4>XYPhotograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 105. print. [Mapped feature: #32208 Cropmark, ]
<5>Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).