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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 NE 1074
Type of record:Monument
Name:Wooden stakes on foreshore north of Colemouth Creek, Stoke

Summary

Row of eight wooden stakes crossing a branch of Colemouth Creek. Identified during an assessment of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2005.


Grid Reference:TQ 85573 75214
Map Sheet:TQ87NE
Parish:STOKE, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • STRUCTURE? (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 2005 AD)

Full description

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Row of eight wooden stakes crossing a branch of the creek. Total length 6m-7m, stakes about 0.12m high, 0.03m x 0.04m in diameter.The stakes are heavily abraded, but seem to be squared. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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

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<1>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.