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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 131
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Wick bush?, Cliffe Marshes

Summary

Possible wick (marshland sheep farm) with early medieval origins seen from radial drainage pattern. Identified from aerial photographs.


Grid Reference:TQ 744 770
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

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Poss wick (marshland sheep farm with poss EM origins) generally identified by (1). May correlate with characteristic radial drainage pattern seen at TQ 744 770 (1). Site photogrpahs (2-5).


<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Milward and Robinson 1971 Hoo Peninsular and the Mid Kent Scarplands (MacMillan) (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9443.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9448.

<4> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9856.

<5> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9863.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Milward and Robinson 1971 Hoo Peninsular and the Mid Kent Scarplands (MacMillan).
<2>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4054. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4068. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4033. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4057. print.