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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 07 SW 1083 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Line of wooden stakes, Leysdown-on-Sea foreshore |
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Summary
Eleven abraded and rounded stakes, possibly the remains of an old sea wall on the Leysdown-on-Sea foreshore.
| Grid Reference: | TR 04105 70196 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR07SW |
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| Parish: | LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SEA DEFENCES? (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Eleven abraded and rounded stakes in the foreshore running parallel to the shoreline in sand 10m out from the concrete sea wall. They are in a row approximately 20m long. They are between 0.05m - 0.1m in diameter. Possibly the remains of an old sea wall? (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
