Monument record TR 26 SW 281 - ?Bronze age round barrow, Preston

Summary

Cropmarks of a large ring ditch, possibly Bronze age round barrow with indications of some surviving mound material visible as a paler mark around a large central depression or pit. Further faint cropmarks of pits and ditches can be seen around and in the case of one ditch cutting through feature. The barrow is bisected by a modern field boundary and track.

Location

Grid reference TR 2424 6045 (point)
Map sheet TR26SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish PRESTON, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Cropmarks of a large ring ditch, possibly Bronze age round barrow with indications of some surviving mound material visible as a paler mark around a large central depression or pit. Further faint cropmarks of pits and ditches can be seen around and in the case of one ditch cutting through feature. The barrow is bisected by a modern field boundary and track. (1)


<1> 2013, Oblique aerial photograph NMR 26980_036 01-JUN-2013 (Photograph). SKE59075.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: 2013. Oblique aerial photograph NMR 26980_036 01-JUN-2013. NMR 26980_036 01-JUN-2013.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: EH Aerial Reconnaissance (South): 2011-12 (EKE23200)

Record last edited

Jul 31 2026 2:22PM