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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 NE 1014
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Posts and pottery on foreshore, Higham Saltings

Summary

Two small wooden posts driven into peat, also a pottery and animal bone scatter, Higham Saltings.


Grid Reference:TQ 69886 75195
Map Sheet:TQ67NE
Parish:HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Two small wooden posts driven into peat, also Roman pottery and animal bone scattered around the area. The area extends 20m-30 m along shore to the east at base of saltmarsh cliff. (1)


<1> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.