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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NE 1019 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Sheepfold, St. Mary's Marshes, St. Mary Hoo |
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Summary
A Sheepfold on St. Mary's Marshes. Marked on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map (1891-1898) and all subsequent editions, including the most recent edition. Strangely the sheepfold was not identified during a rapid survey of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2002.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 79660 77930 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77NE |
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| Parish: | ST MARY HOO, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PEN (Post Medieval to Modern - 1891 AD? to 2007 AD?)
Full description
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Sheepfold. Shown from 2nd ed OS onwards (1,2) and photograph (3). Site not identified during 2002 survey (4).
<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> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9629.
<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.
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): 1946. Photograph. 1059. print. |
| <4> | Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot). |
