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Findspot record TQ 77 NE 1013 - Wooden object on the foreshore, Blyth Sands, Cliffe
Summary
A wooden object on the foreshore at Blyth Sands, possibly remains of vessel or navigation mark? Identified from aerial photographs and during a 2005 coastal survey.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 75034 79208 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Probably a wooden object (1) Far out on the foreshore (several hundred metres out). No access to the feature due to deep mud. From the shore it is possible to estimate it being about 4m - 5m long. Possibly the remains of a vessel (2)
<1> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9826.
<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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)
Finds (1)
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 28 2007 10:15AM