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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 66 NE 84 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Line of former tramway, Shorne Wood |
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Summary
A concentration of timber sleepers, possibly denoting the former line of a tramway relating to area of clay extraction. Identified as part of field survey works in 2004.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6805 6974 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ66NE |
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| Parish: | SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- MINERAL RAILWAY? (Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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A concentration of timber sleepers in the base level of a quarry, partially displaced but generally aligned E-W, possibly denoting the former line of a tramway emanating from quarry site TQ 67 SE 268 [1]
Contemporary complex relationship set up in SMR, 25m polygon assigned in GIS
<1> Oxford Archaeology, 2005, Shorne Wood Country Park (Unpublished document). SWX12846.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2005. Shorne Wood Country Park. |
Related records
| TQ 67 SE 275 | Part of: Area of modern day clay extraction, Shorne Wood (Monument) |
