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Monument record TR 06 NE 1074 - Iron posts on foreshore by Hamlet of Shellness
Summary
Iron posts on the edge of foreshore by the Hamlet of Shellness, spread over a wide area to form what is possibly a rounded structure.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 05173 69602 (point) GPS derived |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
At least six iron posts (hollow pipes, around 0.3m high, and approximately 0.06m in diameter) distributed on edge of foreshore, over an area of about 50m x 30m. Possibly a rounded structure? More singular iron posts about 100m further to the north west as well as as a row of 5 new iron posts about 1.8m high. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 SWX12323 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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
May 19 2006 12:00AM