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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 NE 296
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible Barrow Cemetery

Summary

A system of cropmarks visible through the Google earth images taken on 2nd of May 2007 which suggest a series of burial mounds and graves are present.


Grid Reference:TR 35969 46494
Map Sheet:TR34NE
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Ring ditches probable barrow cemetery; Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Cropmarks of a Bronze Age and/or Saxon barrow cemetery, possible hut circle, Saxon inhumation cemetery, windmill crosstrees, and a rectilinear enclosure, south-east of Ripple

Full description

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A system of cropmarks visible through the Google earth images taken on 2nd of May 2007 which suggest a series of burial mounds and graves are present. The barrows are next to a square enclosure and are scattered across several fields.


At least 3 ring ditches present in this field, with another two possible ring ditches.
See also TR 34 NE 300 and TR 43 NE 296.

Related records

TR 34 NE 299Parent of: Cropmark of a possible ring ditch, south of Oxney Court (Monument)
TR 34 NE 300Part of: Possible barrow cemetery, south-east of Oxney Court (Monument)