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Monument details

HER Number:TR 26 NE 26
Type of record:Monument
Name:Cropmark complex, St. Nicholas at Wade

Summary

The crop marks of approximately 9 ring ditches, a linear feature, a rectangular enclosure and possible pit features. Identified from aerial photographs. The ring ditches may be the remains of Bronze Age barrows.

Grid Reference:TR 25350 67120
Map Sheet:TR26NE
Parish:ST NICHOLAS AT WADE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: The crop marks of approximately 9 ring ditches, a linear feature, a rectangular enclosure and possible pit features. Identified from aerial photographs.

Full description

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[Area TR 252671] Crop marks of four, possibly more, ring ditches. (1) The ground is partly ploughed and partly under crop. Nothing was seen. (2) TR 25356715. Cropmarks showing 9+ ring ditches loosely spread either side of a linear feature which has a probable rectangular enclosure atthe north east end and a possible area of pits within the enclosure. A double ring ditch at TR 25716643, rectilinear features, and a possible trackway. (3,4,5) TR 252672. Located to the nearest fifty metres. Cropmarks of Bronze Age barrows. Site no 103. (6-8) Photographs (9-14)


<1> St Joseph AP AFK 85 (OS Card Reference). SKE49621.

<2> F1 ASP 19.02.65 (OS Card Reference). SKE42173.

<3> AP (CUC BXA 24-27; 4 6 76) (OS Card Reference). SKE33453.

<4> AP (CUC ARR 25-28; 13 6 67) (OS Card Reference). SKE33377.

<5> AP (CUC ARR 17-24; 13 6 67) (OS Card Reference). SKE33375.

<6> Thanet Arch Heritage c1982 8 (Thanet Dist Council & Isle of Thanet Arch Unit) (OS Card Reference). SKE49862.

<7> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 103 (OS Card Reference). SKE44526.

<8> Field report for monument TR 26 NE 25 - February, 1965 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5824.

<9> 1978, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10650.

<10> 1976, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10641.

<11> 1976, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10639.

<12> 1976, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10641.

<13> 1978, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10650.

<14> 1976, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10639.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: St Joseph AP AFK 85.
<2>OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 19.02.65.
<3>OS Card Reference: AP (CUC BXA 24-27; 4 6 76).
<4>OS Card Reference: AP (CUC ARR 25-28; 13 6 67).
<5>OS Card Reference: AP (CUC ARR 17-24; 13 6 67).
<6>OS Card Reference: Thanet Arch Heritage c1982 8 (Thanet Dist Council & Isle of Thanet Arch Unit).
<7>OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 103.
<8>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 26 NE 25 - February, 1965.
<9>Photograph (Print): 1978. Photograph. CGC 67-69 tr253671/4. print.
<10>Photograph (Print): 1976. Photograph. BXA 29 tr253671/3. print.
<11>XYPhotograph (Print): 1976. Photograph. BXA 26-27 tr253671/2. print. [Mapped feature: #48956 ring ditches, ]
<12>Photograph (Print): 1976. Photograph. BXA 29 tr253671/3. print.
<13>Photograph (Print): 1978. Photograph. CGC 67-69 tr253671/4. print.
<14>XYPhotograph (Print): 1976. Photograph. BXA 26-27 tr253671/2. print. [Mapped feature: #48956 ring ditches, ]