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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NW 1136 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Upright piles and stakes in foreshore by Higham Saltings |
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Summary
Two lines of wooden stakes perpendicular to sea wall by Higham Saltings, they are squared and probably modern. They are possibly a line of mooring posts.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 70893 75681 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77NW |
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| Parish: | HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Two lines of wooden stakes perpendicular to sea wall. The east row comprises squared stakes and is likely to be modern, it stands up to 2m high with horizontal planks at its base- it may be marking a boundary. The second row only 3 or 4 stakes is possibly a line of mooring posts, they are squared and probably modern. (1)
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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
