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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SW 1009 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Lozenge shaped feature, possible Saltpans, Stoke Ooze |
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Summary
An oval/lozenge shaped feature was identified on the Stoke shoal in a chart from 1802 of the Medway and Thames. The fact that this feature appeared to be divided into four parts has led to the interpretation that these were Saltpans.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8488 7420 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SW |
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| Parish: | STOKE, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FEATURE (Post Medieval - 1802 AD? to 1830 AD?)
Full description
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Lozenge shaped feature shown on Stoke Shoal on a chart of 1802 (1). Feature is subdivided into 4 sections. It will have been extent enough in 1802 to have been visable form the river. Possible saltpans ?
<1> D. Steel, 1802, Medway and Thames (Chart). SWX8090.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Chart: D. Steel. 1802. Medway and Thames. chart. |
