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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NW 1168 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Remains of a seawall, by Lower Hope Point, Cliffe |
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Summary
Remains of a seawall on foreshore by Lower Hope Point. Identified during a survey in 2005.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 71444 78743 |
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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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Part of the stone seawall recorded on several stretches of this foreshore, reinforced with angled wooden piles, remains visible from time to time. Here there is a row of 7 squared piles, 0.12m x 0.12m, 1.2m high. (1)
Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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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| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
