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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1057
Type of record:Landscape
Name:Saltmarsh and quarrying landscape, Cliffe Marshes

Summary

Saltmarsh landscape - aerial photographs show evidence of this land being quarried away by the Alpha cement works. The works has since closed and the area is now flooded.


Grid Reference:TQ 71023 76353
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • QUARRY (Modern - 1946 AD to 1946 AD)

Full description

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Still saltmarsh in 1946 (Photo shows ground being quarried away by Alpha cement works). Photographs (1-3).


<1> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9865.

<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9858.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9425.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4064. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4041. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4038. print.