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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1149
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Possible boat on the foreshore by Cliffe Creek, Cliffe

Summary

Possible boat remains represented by eroded planks and wooden structures by Cliffe Creek. Identified during a survey in 2005.


Grid Reference:TQ 70810 77259
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK? (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD (at some time))

Full description

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Possible boat remains. Eroded planks and wooden structures, lying parallel to foreshore, there is a roughly 9m x 5m area visible. The longest plank seems to lay upright on its edge, about 3.5m long. (1)


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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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