The remains of a Customs officers' cottage have been identified beneath managed storm beach deposits and groins on the foreshore. The building is dated to the late 18th century and is associated with Gore End village. Site recorded during an assessment of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology.

The remains of customs officers' cottage, late 18th century, survive beneath managed storm beach deposits and groins. Associated with medieval-post-medieval village of Gore End. (1)

<1> David Perkins/Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 2000, Thanet and Wantsum coastal sites (Unpublished document). SWX9343.