Monument record TQ 77 NW 1113 - Possible wooden pier/quay, Higham Saltings

Summary

Two parallel lines of vertical wooden piles at Higham Saltings, possibly the remains of a pier?

Location

Grid reference TQ 70128 75357 (point) GPS derived
Map sheet TQ77NW
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Two parallel lines of wooden vertical piles, each line consists of two or three rows of piles. Most are rounded 0.1m - 0.15m in diameter. Some are squared or made of thick planks. Over all the structure is about 5m x 25m. (1)


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)

Record last edited

May 19 2006 12:00AM