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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NE 1056 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Mound on the Cliffe Saltings by Cooling Marshes, Cliffe |
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Summary
Possible saltworking mound on salt marsh by Cooling Marshes. Identified during a survey in 2005.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 75682 79096 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77NE |
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| Parish: | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- MOUND (Early Iron Age to Modern - 800 BC to 2050 AD)
- SALT WORKS? (Iron Age - 800 BC? to 42 AD?)
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Mound on the Cliffe Saltings by Cooling Marshes, Cliffe |
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Full description
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A mound, diameter about 10m, and about 1.3 m high. Possibly a product of a salt working site? (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
