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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SW 1100
Type of record:Landscape
Name:Lower peat deposit, Bishop Saltings, Gillingham

Summary

Narrow ledge of lower peat deposit, Bishop Saltings. Identified during a 2004 coastal survey. No associated finds were recovered.


Grid Reference:TQ 82106 70739
Map Sheet:TQ87SW
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FEATURE (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD)

Full description

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Narrow ledge of fibrous peaty clay lying above bluish-grey alluvium. No finds or features noted.(1)


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.