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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 NE 1033 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible salt works, North Levels, Isle of Grain |
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Summary
The remains of a possible salt making site may be suggested by grid pattern in cropmarks and drainage on North Levels.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 86439 78191 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87NE |
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| Parish: | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Grid pattern in cropmarks and drainage, salt making site ? Photographs (1-3).
Mentioned in Isle of Grain Historic Area Assessment conducted by English Heritage in 2014. "Another salt works was operating beside Yantlet Creek in the 18th century, apparently established in 1744 by a Mr Mason, but had ceased by the end of the century" (4).
<1> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10270.
<2> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10248.
<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9481.
<4> English Heritage, 2014, Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment (Monograph). SKE29397.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 147. print. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 79. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3015. print. |
| <4> | Monograph: English Heritage. 2014. Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment. |
