Monument record TQ 87 NW 1045 - Groynes on foreshore by Allhallows Holiday Park, Allhallows

Summary

Three eroded wooden piles in a row, probably the remains of groynes on the foreshore by Allhallows Holiday Park. Identified during an assessment of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2005

Location

Grid reference TQ 84203 78649 (point) GPS derived
Map sheet TQ87NW
County KENT
Civil Parish ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Three eroded wooden piles in a row, probably the remains of groyne at this site before the seawall was built. The structure is 4m long, the piles around 0.6 m high, and 0.14 in diameter. Further abandoned groynes visible to the east. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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

Aug 7 2007 10:23AM