Monument record TQ 77 SW 1173 - ?Post medieval quarry, Shorne

Summary

The slight earthworks of this probable post medieval quarry can be seen on lidar taken in 2007. These shallow remains are now incorporated in to an arable field north-west of Higham. It was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 7051 7170 (81m by 84m)
Map sheet TQ77SW
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The slight earthworks of this probable post medieval quarry can be seen on lidar taken in 2007. These shallow remains are now incorporated in to an arable field north-west of Higham and is centred on TQ 7051 7170. It was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. (1)


<1> Environment Agency, 2001, LIDAR TQ7270 Environment Agency D0015717 APR-2001 (Photograph). SKE58952.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: Environment Agency. 2001. LIDAR TQ7270 Environment Agency D0015717 APR-2001. LIDAR TQ7270 Environment Agency D0015717 APR-2001.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)

Record last edited

Mar 24 2026 4:51PM