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Monument details

HER Number:MWX43685
Type of record:Monument
Name:Cropmark, Walmer

Summary

Cropmark of a ditch, of unknown date or function visible in 1988, located in Walmer. The pointed C-shaped ditch was not visible in 2003. Located 62m to the W was an area of ditched cropmarks (MWX43686).


Grid Reference:TR 37748 49819
Map Sheet:TR34NE
Parish:WALMER, DOVER, KENT

Full description

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Cropmark of a ditch, of unknown date or function visible on aerial photographs taken in 1988 [1], located in Walmer. The pointed C-shaped ditch was 1m wide and in total 25m long with its open end to the S. This feature was not visible on Next Perspectives photography taken in 2003 [2]. Located 62m to the W was an area of ditched cropmarks (MWX43686).

A transcription of the features recorded from aerial photographs exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.


<2> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3749 14-AUG-2003 (Graphic material). SWX15711.

Sources and further reading

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<2>Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3749 14-AUG-2003.