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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 SE 1033 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Mooring post on foreshore by Shorne Marshes |
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Summary
A mooring post on the foreshore by Shorne Marshes
| Grid Reference: | TQ 68209 74549 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67SE |
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| Parish: | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILE (Earlier than 1930, Modern - 1930 AD to 1930 AD (pre))
- SITE (Modern - 1930 AD to 1930 AD (pre))
Full description
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Post marked on the 3rd ed OS map (1) Three squared piles in a triangular setting with two smaller cross timbers lying on the foreshore surface in between the posts. The posts show signs of wear, especially in the middle from ropes. Up to 1.5 m high, and 0.3m x 0.3m. (2)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.
<2> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
