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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 NW 1135
Type of record:Monument
Name:Disused sluice, Nor Marsh, Gillingham

Summary

Vertical timber remains, interpreted as a probable disused sluice for agricultural land. Identified during a 2004 coastal survey.


Grid Reference:TQ 81631 69844
Map Sheet:TQ86NW
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SLUICE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Full description

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Probable former timber sluice, with only vertical planking remaining, allowing drainage of adjacent agricultural land. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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.