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Monument record TQ 77 NE 1406 - ?Post medieval field boundary and trackway, High Halstow
Summary
The earthworks of a bank can be seen on lidar taken in 2001. This feature is situated to the south east of Decoy Farm. This may be the remains of a post medieval field boundary but was followed for much of its length by a trackway which was first depicted on the 1870 Ordnance Survey map. This earthwork was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7904 7682 (95m by 233m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST MARY HOO, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The earthworks of a bank can be seen on lidar taken in 2001. This feature is situated to the south east of Decoy Farm and is centred on TQ 7909 767. This may be the remains of a post medieval field boundary but was followed for much of its length by a trackway which was first depicted on the 1870 Ordnance Survey map. This earthwork was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.(1-2)
<1> Environment Agency, 2001, LIDAR TQ7876 Environment Agency D0015756 APR-2001 (Photograph). SKE58816.
<2> OS 1:10560 1870 (OS Card Reference). SKE55702.
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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
Mar 16 2026 4:02PM