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Monument record TQ 77 NW 131 - Site of Wick bush?, Cliffe Marshes
Summary
Possible wick (marshland sheep farm) with early medieval origins seen from radial drainage pattern. Identified from aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 744 770 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Possible wick (marshland sheep farm with poss EM origins) generally identified by (1). May correlate with characteristic radial drainage pattern seen at TQ 744 770 (1). Site photographs (2-5).
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Milward and Robinson 1971 Hoo Peninsular and the Mid Kent Scarplands (MacMillan) (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9443.
<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9448.
<4> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9856.
<5> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9863.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Milward and Robinson 1971 Hoo Peninsular and the Mid Kent Scarplands (MacMillan).
- <2> SWX9443 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4054. print.
- <3> SWX9448 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4068. print.
- <4> SWX9856 Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4033. print.
- <5> SWX9863 Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4057. print.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 6 2025 12:54PM