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Monument details

HER Number:	TQ 77 NW 1087
Type of record:	Monument
Name:	Medieval pottery within levelled earthwork, Bush Wick, Cliffe Marshes, Cliffe

Summary

At Bush Wick, on Cliffe Marshes, medieval pottery was found within a levelled earthwork. Two additional levelled areas are known in the vicinity. Were these once kiln mounds?

Grid Reference:	TQ 7467 7806
Map Sheet:	TQ77NW
Parish:	CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
KILN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status:	Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Probable salt-making site. Site consists of a levelled mound and Roman and medieval pottery has been recovered

Full description

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[TQ 7467 7806]. Cliffe marshes, Bush Wick. A levelled mound, with medieval pottery Two additional levelled areas at TQ 7470 7810 (1). Additional site photographs (2-5).

<1> Arch Cant 96 1980 380 (P Thornhill and P Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE36255.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9443.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9632.

<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9633.

<5> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9780.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref.	Source description
<1>	OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 96 1980 380 (P Thornhill and P Payne).
<2>	Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4054. print.
<3>	Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1067. print.
<4>	Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1070. print.
<5>	Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3115. print.

Related records

TR 04 SW 56

Part of: Workshops, Newtown Railway Works (Monument)