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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 NW 1171 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | saltmound, medieval/Post Medieval |
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Summary
3 mounds in Eastchurch Marshes. Probably medieval saltworkings.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9355 6867 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ96NW |
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| Parish: | IWADE, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SALT WORKS (SALT WORKS, Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Medieval salt-working mound |
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Full description
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Group of three salt-working mounds on the Stray
Marshes centred TQ 936687.
Published 25" survey correct.
[For salt-working on Sheppey see TQ 97 SW 6] (1)
(TQ 93916864) Saltworks (NAT)
(TQ 93306875) Saltworks (NAT)
(TQ 93716877) Saltworks (NAT) (2)
Historic England archive material: AF0926057 RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent The Roman and medieval salt mounds were surveyed by RCHME Cambridge in July 1994, as part of the East Thames Corridor Project.Contents : 2 plans, 1 sheet of profiles, report, 27 field record forms, 5 traverse recording formsCondition : INTACT
<1> RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent (Collection). SKE6557.
<2> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10360.
<3> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10409.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | Collection: RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent. [Mapped feature: #109437 Saltworks, ] |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 29. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 170. print. |
