Monument record TR 06 NW 1111 - Salt mound, Isle of Harty

Summary

Salt mound, (one of a group of four)

Location

Grid reference TR 0393 6947 (point)
Map sheet TR06NW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

One of a group of four salt-working mounds on the Leysdown Marshes. Published 25" survey correct. (For salt-working on Sheppey see TR 97 SW 6). (1) Four mounds at TR 03606942 O3796922 O3936928 and 03936946. (2) Isles of Sheppey and Harty: The salt water creeks of these isles contain a large number of mounds similar to those excavated at Seasalter (TR 06 SE 6). They represent the remains of medieval salt working. (3) For site in context with others in inter-tidal zone, see (4). Additional references (5-6). Photographs (7-9).


<1> F1 CFW 05-SEP-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42444.

<2> AP (RAF 2322 FO350 3.12.57 (OS Card Reference). SKE34091.

<3> Arch Cant 80 (1965) 279. (OS Card Reference). SKE35683.

<4> Field report for monument TR 06 NW 6 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5246.

<5> RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent (Collection). SKE6557.

<6> Department of Archaeology, University of Reading, 1994, Inter-tidal archaeology in Kent, p 32 (Unpublished document). SWX9353.

<7> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9503.

<8> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9504.

<9> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9592.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 05-SEP-63.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: AP (RAF 2322 FO350 3.12.57.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 80 (1965) 279..
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 06 NW 6 - September, 1963.
  • <5> Collection: RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent.
  • <6> Unpublished document: Department of Archaeology, University of Reading. 1994. Inter-tidal archaeology in Kent. p 32.
  • <7> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3075. print.
  • <8> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3077. print.
  • <9> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4165. print.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: 106G/UK/1444 (Ref: 353) (EWX6413)

Record last edited

Mar 20 2018 4:41PM