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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SW 1130 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | Peat deposit possible prehistoric surface, Bishop Ness, Gillingham |
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Summary
Peat deposit, revealed under the opverlying clay and marsh. A possible prehistoric surface. Identified during a 2004 coastal survey.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 82316 70735 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SW |
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| Parish: | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FEATURE? (Prehistoric or Roman - 500000 BC to 409 AD)
Full description
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Flat bed of peat exposed from overlying clay and marsh. also more exposed peat in surrounding areas. Bed overlain by clay and marsh. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
