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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1061
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of a jetty, on the foreshore, Lower Hope Point, Cliffe

Summary

Steel pile and grid structure on the foreshore, by Lower Hope Point. Interpreted as the remains of a jetty. Identified from aerial photographs but not during a 2005 coastal survey. Possible peat layers also identified in foreshore.


Grid Reference:TQ 71709 79000
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • STRUCTURE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 1950 AD)

Full description

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Derelict fuel lighter, photgraphs (1-15). The foreshore is muddy but firm at under the mud at a depth of about 0.05m- 0.07m. Under the mud from what is visible the foreshore deposits seem to show some lamination, and have what are possibly small peaty areas, but there is no structure visible here (16)


<1> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11062.

<2> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11017.

<3> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11016.

<4> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11011.

<5> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11006.

<6> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11005.

<7> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11004.

<8> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11003.

<9> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11002.

<10> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11000.

<11> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10108.

<12> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10069.

<13> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9778.

<14> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9634.

<15> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9466.

<16> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7278/7. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/4. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/3. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/2. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/15. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/14. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/13. print.
<8>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/12. print.
<9>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/11. print.
<10>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/1. print.
<11>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 2037. print.
<12>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 4037. print.
<13>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3109. print.
<14>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1073. print.
<15>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4024. print.
<16>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.