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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SE 1133
Type of record:Monument
Name:Circular features, Sharfleet Saltings

Summary

6 circular features cut into saltmarsh, Sharfleet Saltings.


Grid Reference:TQ 86893 72185
Map Sheet:TQ87SE
Parish:UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • FEATURE (Earlier than 1946, Unknown date)
  • SITE (Unknown date)

Full description

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6 circular features cut into saltmarsh, not shown on any mapping. Photographs (1-7). Seen in 2004 as two roughly circular features that remain filled with water at low water. There are traces of four other circular features that are overgrown and survive as slight depressions. They are all approximately 6 metres in diameter. (8)


<1> 1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11267.

<2> 1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11266.

<3> 1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11265.

<4> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10315.

<5> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9806.

<6> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9568.

<7> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9485.

<8> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TQ8672/4. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TQ8672/3. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TQ8672/2. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 145. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3035. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4053. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3029. print.
<8>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.