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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 NW 1143
Type of record:Monument
Name:Timber gantries, Clay Reach

Summary

Gantries, Clay Reach.


Grid Reference:TQ 92292 67950
Map Sheet:TQ96NW
Parish:IWADE, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • GANTRY (Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Two parallel timber gantries leading out into intertidal mud from the shore. Both stand proud of the current seawall. Both gantries stand over 2 metres high in places and both have part of their horizontal timbers intact.(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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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.