Monument record TR 06 NW 1143 - Salt mound, Isle of Harty

Summary

Salt mound, Isle of Harty

Location

Grid reference TR 0450 6927 (point)
Map sheet TR06NW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

One of a g group of four salt-working mounds on the Leysdown Marshes, one of which has been incorporated into a counter-wall and another destroyed. Published 25" survey revised. [For salt-working on Sheppey see TQ 97 SW 6] (1) Two mounds at TR04136887, TR04306910. (2) Isles of Sheppey and Harty: The salt water creeks of these isles contain a large number of mounds similar to those at Seasalter (TR 06 SE 6). They represent the remains of medieval salt working (3). Additional references (4). Photographs (5,6). The salt mound is visible, but on private land and unable to access it during the 2005 coastal survey (7)


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

<2> AP (RAF 2322 F0350; 03-12-57) (OS Card Reference). SKE34088.

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

<4> Field report for monument TR 06 NW 18 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5258.

<5> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9503.

<6> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9504.

<7> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 05-SEP-63.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: AP (RAF 2322 F0350; 03-12-57).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 80 (1965) 279..
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 06 NW 18 - September, 1963.
  • <5> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3075. print.
  • <6> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3077. print.
  • <7> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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

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

Mar 20 2018 4:41PM