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Monument record MWX43140 - Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley
Summary
A saltmound of probable medieval date is visible as a mixture of an earthwork and a soilmark on 1940s aerial photography. Examination of modern aerial photographs suggests the whole feature has now been plough-levelled.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 24402 62954 (108m by 141m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WICKHAMBREAUX, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<2> Google Earth (Graphic material). SWX15704.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875, 1877/1:2500 (Map). SWX11831.
<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2009-10, South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions (Digital archive). SWX15705.
<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report (Unpublished document). SKE25955.
<4> Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE25954.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <2> SWX15704 Graphic material: Google Earth.
- <3> SWX11831 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500. 1877/1:2500.
- <4> SKE25954 Unpublished document: Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping.
- <4> SKE25955 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report.
- <4> SWX15705 Digital archive: Wessex Archaeology. 2009-10. South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (16)
- Parent of: Possible saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43145)
- Parent of: Probable saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43143)
- Parent of: Probable saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43146)
- Parent of: Probable saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43147)
- Parent of: Salt extraction site, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43149)
- Parent of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43142)
- Parent of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43144)
- Parent of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43148)
- Part of: Salt-working mounds (Monument) (TR 26 SW 5)
- Part of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43125)
- Part of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43135)
- Part of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43136)
- Part of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43137)
- Part of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43138)
- Part of: Saltmound, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43139)
- Part of: Two probable saltmounds, Wickhambreaux/Stourmouth Valley (Monument) (MWX43134)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Aug 13 2013 4:03PM