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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 06 NE 1072 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Iron posts on foreshore by Hamlet of Shellness |
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Summary
Iron posts on the foreshore by the Hamlet of Shellness. May be the remains of a modern fishtrap?
| Grid Reference: | TR 05223 69495 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR06NE |
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| Parish: | LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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A line of seven hollow iron posts (pipes, up to 0.3m high, and 0.07m in diameter) running north south and ending at the north end in a curve towards the sea. Overall about 35m long, posts are around 5m apart. May be the remains of a modern fishtrap? (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
