Monument record TQ 96 NE 3 - Medieval salt mound

Summary

Mound in Eastchurch Marches. Probably medieval salt workings.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9878 6997 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ96NE
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish EASTCHURCH, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Salt-working mound situated on the Eastchurch Marshes at TQ 9878 6998: there is the remains of a modern building on the summit. Published 25" survey revised. [For salt-working on Sheppey see TQ 97 SW 6] (1) (Name centred at TQ 99096888) Medieval Salt Workings (NAT) (2) Historic England archive material: AF0926057 RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent The Roman and medieval salt mounds were surveyed by RCHME Cambridge in July 1994, as part of the East Thames Corridor Project.Contents : 2 plans, 1 sheet of profiles, report, 27 field record forms, 5 traverse recording formsCondition : INTACT


<1> F1 CFW 04-SEP-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42424.

<2> OS 6" 1967 (OS Card Reference). SKE48375.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 96 NE 3 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4855.

<4> RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent (Collection). SKE6557.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 04-SEP-63.
  • <2>XY OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1967. [Mapped feature: #34827 saltern, ]
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 96 NE 3 - September, 1963.
  • <4> Collection: RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent.

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Record last edited

Oct 15 2021 3:12PM