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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NW 1165 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible remains of a seawall on foreshore by Redham Mead, Cliffe |
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Summary
Row of three angled wooden piles; the possible remains of a seawall on foreshore by Redham Mead. Identified during a survey in 2005.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 71299 78393 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77NW |
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| Parish: | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SEA DEFENCES (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD (at some time))
Full description
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Row (1m long) of three angled wooden piles, probably inland reinforcement of an old stone seawall. Piles diameter. 0.14 m, up to 0.7 m high. Similar row (about 10m) of piles on waterside of seawall, about 50m towards the water. Still the same seawall as further south. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
