Link to printer-friendly page

It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.

Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SE 1144
Type of record:Landscape
Name:Organic clay, possible prehistoric land surface, Hoo Flats

Summary

An area of firm organic clay, possibly the base of a peat deposit; identified at the northern edge of Saltmarsh known as the Hoo Flats. Potential for environmental archaeological data although no finds were recorded at the time of survey.


Grid Reference:TQ 79561 71636
Map Sheet:TQ77SE
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FEATURE? (Early Mesolithic to Late Iron Age - 10000 BC to 42 AD)

Full description

If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.

Area of firm organic clay on the foreshore, possibly the base of a former peat deposit. No associated finds. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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.