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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 NE 1060 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Oyster Ponds, Spitend Marshes. Queenborough |
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Summary
Oyster Ponds at Spitend marshes, Queeenborough were depicted on the 1st Edition of the Ordnance Survey (surveyed 1858-73). The ponds become less visible in the 2nd and 3rd editions of the Ordnance Survey and by 2004 no visible remains were present at the site.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9733 6670 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ96NE |
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| Parish: | MINSTER-ON-SEA, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Oyster Ponds, The Swale/Spitend Marshes, 1st ed OS (1). Become less visible in 2nd and 3rd ed OS (2,3) No visible remains in 2004. (4)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.
<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500. |
| <2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500. |
| <3> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report. |
