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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 NE 1012 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | Peaty outcrop with brushwood, by Shornemead Lighthouse |
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Summary
A peaty outcrop, with traces of what may be naturally deposited brushwood by Shornemead lighthouse.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 69787 75120 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67NE |
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| Parish: | SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- NATURAL FEATURE (Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 10000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
Full description
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A peaty outcrop, with traces of brushwood lying within it, may be natural deposit. (1)
Period amended to Mesolithic to Neolithic based on advice from Francis Wenban-Smith that it was unlikely to be palaeolithic in date.
Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
