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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NW 1089 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Rubbish pits?, near Bush Wick, Cliffe Marshes |
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Summary
Possible rubbish pits visible near levelled mound. Identified during pipe laying operations and from aerial photographs.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 746 780 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77NW |
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| Parish: | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
| 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 |
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Full description
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[TQ 7467 7806]. Cliffe marshes, Bush Wick. Possible rubbish pits were visible on the cleared banks of the north and south drain, and two 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. |
