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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 NE 97
Type of record:Monument
Name:Undated features, west of Sacketts Hill Farm, Westwood, Broadstairs

Summary

Possible ring ditch, pit and barrow cropmarks of uncertain date. May be the remains of plough damaged barrow features. Identified from aerial photographs.


Grid Reference:TR 367 686
Map Sheet:TR36NE
Parish:BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • BARROW (Early Bronze Age to Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 2350 BC? to 1065 AD?)
  • PIT (Early Bronze Age to Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 2350 BC? to 1065 AD?)
  • RING DITCH (Early Bronze Age to Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 2350 BC? to 1065 AD?)
Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Small, probably prehistoric ring ditch visible on aerial photographs

Full description

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Small ring ditch located at TR 3666 6856, pit at TR 3673 6862 and a possible barrow at TR 3674 6868. Visible on RCHME AP. (1)

Thanet Reach Business Park Development: Archaeological Implications. Desk based assessment [2]. Possibly Thanet Sites and Monument nos 405, 414.


<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, Thanet SMR, cropmark plot. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6443.

<2> 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 A Desk Based Study (Unpublished document).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: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. Thanet SMR, cropmark plot..
<2>XYUnpublished document: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1995. Thanet Reach Business Park Development: Archaeological Implications. A Desk Based Study. [Mapped feature: #62020 cropmark, ]