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Monument details

Summary

‘Pier’ recorded on the Ordnance Survey 1876 edition. This was recorded as ‘North Pier Jetty’ on the Ordnance Survey 1899 edition. This was still visible on the Ordnance Survey 1938 edition. It was also visible on MasterMap dating to 2009. The area was given a monument polygon during historic mapping enhancement as part of Phase 1 of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Monument Types

• JETTY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 2050 AD)
• PIER (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 2050 AD)

Full description

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‘Pier’ recorded on the Ordnance Survey 1876 edition [1]. This was recorded as ‘North Pier Jetty’ on the Ordnance Survey 1899 edition [2]. This was still visible on the Ordnance Survey 1938 edition [3]. It was also visible on MasterMap dating to 2009 [4]. The area was given a monument polygon during historic mapping enhancement as part of Phase 1 of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey.

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897, 1876/1:2500 (Map). SWX11831.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898, 1899/1:2500 (Map). SWX11832.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1947, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947, 1938/1:2500 (Map). Ske12644.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 2009, OS MasterMap, 2009/MasterMap (Cartographic materials). SWX15710.

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