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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 NW 1027
Type of record:Monument
Name:Wooden foundation on foreshore at Botany Salt Marshes

Summary

Remains of wooden planks and squared stakes visible in the salt marsh cliff edge at Botany saltmarshes. May be the remains of a 19th century or later platform

Location accurate to 2m based on available information


Grid Reference:TQ 61062 76371
Map Sheet:TQ67NW
Parish:GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Remains of wooden planks and squared stakes visible in the salt marsh cliff edge, approximately 0.3m below the modern saltmarsh surface. They are obviously modern, possibly a foundation for 19th century works or similar? Length approximately 0.2m-0.3m. (1)

Location accurate to 2m based on available information


Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

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---Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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