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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SE 1214 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible fishtrap, by Sharfleet Creek |
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Summary
Row of large stakes with wattling. Possibly a collapsed fishtrap or a trackway, by Sharfleet Creek.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 85909 71681 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SE |
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| Parish: | UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Row of large stakes approximately 30cm in diameter running adjacent to shore with trackway within it. The line has a slight curve. Wattling is evident between the posts. Possibly a fishtrap. To the east, there are also two rows of posts enclosing horizontal frames in places.(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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
