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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 NE 1073 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Seawall reinforcement on foreshore by Yantlet Creek, Allhallows |
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Summary
Seawall reinforcement comprising a triple row of wooden stakes on foreshore at the base of the sea wall by Yantlet Creek. Identified during an assessment of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2005
| Grid Reference: | TQ 86045 77562 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87NE |
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| Parish: | ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SEA DEFENCES (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 2005 AD?)
Full description
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Triple row of wooden stakes to reinforce the foot of the seawall and prevent stones falling out onto foreshore undermining the wall. About 15m x 0.5m. Stakes are about 0.6 m high, and 0.05m in diameter.(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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
