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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 NE 1051
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval salt mound

Summary

salt mound/Md.


Grid Reference:TQ 986 680
Map Sheet:TQ96NE
Parish:EASTCHURCH, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Unknown date)
  • SALT WORKS (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD (between))
Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Medieval salt-working mounds

Full description

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One of two salt-working mounds situated on the Eastchurch Marshes. Surveyed at 1:2500. [For salt-working on Sheppey see TQ 97 SW 6] (1) (TQ 98726814) Medieval Salt Workings (NAT) (2). Additional references (3-4). Photograph (5)


<1> F1 CFW 04-SEP-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42424.

<2> OS 6" 1967 (OS Card Reference). SKE48375.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 96 NE 2 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4854.

<4> RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent (Collection). SKE6557.

<5> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9599.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 04-SEP-63.
<2>OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1967.
<3>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 96 NE 2 - September, 1963.
<4>Collection: RCHME: Sheppey salt-working mounds, Isle of Sheppey, Kent.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4184. print.