Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure and ring ditches 200yds (180m) ENE of Minster Laundry

Enclosure and ring ditches 200yds (180m) ENE of Minster Laundry

England
List entry 1004203
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure and ring ditches 200 yards ENE of Minster Laundry is a prehistoric monument located in Kent, comprising earthwork features indicative of Bronze Age settlement or ceremonial activity. The site consists of an enclosure and associated ring ditches, landscape elements commonly found across southern England dating to the Bronze Age period. Ring ditches of this type typically represent the denuded remains of round barrows or domestic structures, and their presence alongside an enclosure suggests a focus of activity during the later prehistoric period. The monument is recorded as a designated heritage asset reflecting the archaeological significance of Bronze Age settlement patterns in the Kent region.

Enclosure and ring ditches 200yds (180m) ENE of Minster Laundry is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004203. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure and ring ditches 200yds (180m) ENE of Minster Laundry?

Enclosure and ring ditches 200 yards ENE of Minster Laundry is a prehistoric monument located in Kent, comprising earthwork features indicative of Bronze Age settlement or ceremonial activity. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004203.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure and ring ditches 200yds (180m) ENE of Minster Laundry?

Enclosure and ring ditches 200yds (180m) ENE of Minster Laundry is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004203.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure and ring ditches 200yds (180m) ENE of Minster Laundry?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sandwich town walls: section at NW corner (150ft long) (6.9 km), Site of medieval port, Stonar (6.9 km), Sandwich town walls: section extending 40yds (36m) on N side of Strand Street (6.9 km).

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