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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 SE 1117 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | Exposed peat layer, Buttercrock Wharf, Hoo St. Werburgh |
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Summary
An exposed peat layer with no associated finds. A further number of isolated patches of peat are exposed to the north of this layer. Identified during an assessment of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2001.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 78925 71287 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77SE |
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| Parish: | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE? (Prehistoric - 500000 BC? to 42 AD?)
Full description
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PEAT EXPOSURE WITH NO ASSOCIATED FINDS. LAYER CONTINUES UNDER AND AROUND NEARBY WRECKED VESSELS, AND MORE ISOLATED PATCHES OF PEAT ARE EXPOSED TO NORTH (1).
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2001, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Preliminary Field Investigation (Unpublished document). SWX11839.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2001. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Preliminary Field Investigation. |
