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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 86 NW 1137 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Wattling, possible revetment, Nor Marsh, Gillingham |
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Summary
Wattling and wooden stakes, indicative of a revetment at Nor Marsh. Possibly an early sea defence work attempting to consolidate the sea wall. Identified during a 2004 coastal survey.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 81614 69815 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ86NW |
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| Parish: | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Wattling and wooden stakes, indicative of revetment. A possible earlier attempt to consolidate seawall in advance of ragstone defences. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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
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| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report. |
