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Monument details

HER Number:TR 06 NW 1088
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible medieval salt workings, Leysdown

Summary

A mound near Leysdown is marked on the current (2008) Ordnance Survey as medieval salt workings. It was also marked in this way on the 2nd edition of the Ordnance Survey and the photographic record for the feature spans 1946 to 2000.


Grid Reference:TR 0086 6705
Map Sheet:TR06NW
Parish:LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • MOUND (Earlier than 1910, Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Mound, marked as medieval salt workings on current OS. Marked on 2nd and 3rd ed OS (1,2). Photogrpahs (3-6).


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

<3> 1978, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11363.

<4> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10350.

<5> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9598.

<6> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9597.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
<2>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1978. Photograph. TQ9767/3. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 7. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4181. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4179. print.