Monument record TQ 77 SW 1132 - Medieval or Post medieval field boundaries and traces of possible ridge and furrow seen as earthworks immediately to the east of Beckley Hill

Summary

Medieval or Post medieval field boundaries and traces of possible ridge and furrow seen as earthworks immediately to the east of Beckley Hill. These features lie within the former medieval or later counter wall, the flood defences around reclaimed land in Higham Marshes. The remains were mapped from a combination of aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 7102 7421 (254m by 193m)
Map sheet TQ77SW
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1951, NMR RAF/540/636 4002 03-DEC-1951 (Photograph). SKE55990.

<2> Environment Agency, 2001, LIDAR TQ 7074 Environment Agency D0015719 APR-2001 (Digital archive). SKE55986.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1951. NMR RAF/540/636 4002 03-DEC-1951. NMR RAF/540/636 4002 03-DEC-1951.
  • <2> Digital archive: Environment Agency. 2001. LIDAR TQ 7074 Environment Agency D0015719 APR-2001.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)

Record last edited

May 3 2024 11:31AM