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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1138
Type of record:Monument
Name:Four round piles on foreshore by Higham Saltings

Summary

Four round piles on foreshore by Higham Saltings.


Grid Reference:TQ 70804 75624
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • STRUCTURE? (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Four vertical piles in a line emerging from the collapsed sea wall facing and they appear out into the foreshore mud. The stakes are 0.25m in diameter and up to 0.5m high. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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.