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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NW 1144 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Oyster shells on foreshore by Cliffe Creek, Cliffe |
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Summary
A scatter of oyster shells, may be the remains of an oyster midden by Cliffe Creek. Identified during a survey in 2005.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 70828 77154 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77NW |
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| Parish: | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SHELL MIDDEN? (Roman to Post Medieval - 43 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- OYSTER SHELL (Roman to Post Medieval - 43 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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A scatter of hundreds or more oyster shells; possibly the remains of an oyster midden. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
