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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1150
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Wooden stake on foreshore by Cliffe Creek, Cliffe

Summary

Pointed wooden stake on foreshore by Cliffe Creek. Possibly an artefact and not part of a structure. Identified during a survey in 2005.


Grid Reference:TQ 70825 77284
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Modern - 4000 BC to 2050 AD (at some time))

Associated Finds

  • STAKE (Unknown date)

Full description

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Wooden stake with pointed end, laying in the mud. Around 0.35m of it visible, 0.04m-0.05m in diameter. Not clear if this really an artefact, as there are natural looking wood remains lying on the foreshore in the area.


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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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