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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 NE 1004 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Beacon, Higham Saltings |
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Summary
Beacon, Higham Saltings
| Grid Reference: | TQ 69720 75148 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67NE |
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| Parish: | SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BEACON (Earlier than 1930, Modern - 1930 AD to 1930 AD (pre))
- SITE (Modern - 1930 AD to 1930 AD (pre))
Full description
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Beacon marked on the 3rd ed OS map (1). No beacon at this point, but this monument record may refer to the modern beacon closerto Shornemead Fort in the channel of the Thames? (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
