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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 293 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Prehistoric trackway, Cinque Port Marshes, Gillingham |
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Summary
Substantial remains of timber track identified by the Upchurch Archaeological Group in three separate locations. The remains were fragmentary and mainly of hazel. Bone and treeroots were also recovered.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 796 691 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NE |
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| Parish: | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- TRACKWAY (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
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Timberwork, poss prehistoric trackway, identified by Upchurch Arch Group (1). Substantial remains of timber track, roundwood and plank, running north. Tree roots, bone. Remains of roundwood track to west. LBA. (2).
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Upchurch Arch group 1992 Nor Marsh sites report to KCC (site no. 40) (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Upchurch Archaeological Research Group, 1999, Medway Estuary, site locations and summary., Upchurch Arch Res Grp (Unpublished document). SWX9337.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Upchurch Arch group 1992 Nor Marsh sites report to KCC (site no. 40). |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Upchurch Archaeological Research Group. 1999. Medway Estuary, site locations and summary.. Upchurch Arch Res Grp. |
