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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 77 NW 1160 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Possible remains of a seawall on foreshore by Redham Mead, Cliffe |
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Summary
Bow-shaped row of wooden stakes covered by stone embankments, posts and stones. The possible remains of a seawall on foreshore by Redham Mead. Identified during a survey in 2005.
Grid Reference: | TQ 70993 77806 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ77NW |
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Parish: | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SEA DEFENCES? (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD (at some time))
Full description
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Bow-shaped row of three small squared wooden stakes running perpendicular to foreshore. 1.2 m long. Stakes 0.03m x 0.02m, 0.1m high. Several more singular stakes and rounded posts in this area of foreshore, probably of different ages. Partly covered by stone embankments, posts and stones continuing several hundred metres to north. Partial remains of an old seawall? (1)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |