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Maritime record TQ 77 NW 1005 - Remains of possible undated burnt boat, by Cliffe Creek
Summary
Outline of a possible boat identified, with carbonised timbers, near Cliffe Creek
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 708 771 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Possible remains of the outline of a boat, nearly 20ft long, discovered in a channel of hardened ooze. The timbers were carbonised. Associated with other nearby occupation debris. (1). There are stones lying on foreshore, but no other structures were visible during the 2005 coastal survey (2)
<1> Archaeologia Cantiana, 1966, I, Reports on excavations, II, Reports from local secretaries and groups., p.lv (Article in serial). SWX7497.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SWX7497 Article in serial: Archaeologia Cantiana. 1966. I, Reports on excavations, II, Reports from local secretaries and groups.. 81, pages xlvii-lxvi; 235-51. p.lv.
- <2> SWX12323 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of possible boat a Cliffe Creek, Cliffe (EWX6538)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)
Record last edited
Aug 8 2005 12:07PM