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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 16 SW 12 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Milestone on Clapham Hill, Whitstable |
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Summary
Milestone on Clapham Hill, Whitstable.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1052 6430 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR16SW |
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| Parish: | WHITSTABLE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- MILESTONE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Milestone on grass verge opposite Marlborough Street on Clapham Hill, Whitstable. In 1990 a deskbased assessment was undertaken in anticipation of Thanet Way. The milestone was observed during the desk based assessment in 1990 and was to be removed and reset in an approriate place once the road had been realighned to join with Thanet Way. In all the milestone moved c. 13m. (1)
A photograph of the milestone before it is replaced was taken in 1990. The milestone is not marked on the 1st edition of the OS map. (2)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1990, Thanet Way: Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SKE17200.
<2> Industrial Archaeology of South-East England 1978 49 (A J Haselfoot) (OS Card Reference). SKE44297.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1990. Thanet Way: Archaeological Evaluation. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: Industrial Archaeology of South-East England 1978 49 (A J Haselfoot). |
