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Monument record TQ 77 NW 1156 - Very loose scatter of stakes on foreshore by Redham Mead, Cliffe
Summary
Very loose scatter of wooden stakes, apparently to block the former mouth of the small creek by Redham Mead. Identified during a survey in 2005.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 70961 77641 (point) GPS derived |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Very loose scatter of wooden stakes, apparently to block the former mouth of the small creek, now blocked by the concrete sea wall. Former attempt at winning land? Stakes do not look very old. Height up to 0.4m, diameter about 0.05m-0.06m, partly squared about 150m total length, curved. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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> SWX12323 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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
Sep 21 2007 10:42AM