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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1127
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible remains of a landing stage by Cliffe Fort, Cliffe

Summary

Two parallel rows of rectangular piles running to the river by Cliffe Fort. Possibly the remains of a landing stage. Identified during a survey in 2005.


Grid Reference:TQ 70665 76850
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • LANDING STAGE? (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD (between))

Full description

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Two rows of wooden piles running to the river and an area covered by seawall rubble. They are rectangular and squared 0.2m x 0.07m, and 0.1m x 0.1m with about 1m between the parallel rows. Possible remains of a landing stage? (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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

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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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