Former post-medieval sea wall, 500m south of West Wick (EHER 16020)

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Summary

A long stretch of former sea wall running parallel to the former creeks and partly cut through by subsequent drainage is visible on aerial photographs.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 9781 9637 (1109m by 793m)
Civil Parish	BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

SEA DEFENCES (Post Medieval - 1540 AD (at some time) to 1900 AD (at some time))

Description

A long stretch of former sea wall running parallel to the former creeks and partly cut through by subsequent drainage. <1>-<6>

Sources

<1> SEX52863 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1953. V58/RAF/1020/0081-0082.
<2> SEX52864 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1953. V58.RAF/1020/0084.
<3> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000. TQ99NE, 1995.
<4> SEX52526 Aerial Photograph: NMR. 1980. TQ9896/1.
<5> SEX52527 Aerial Photograph: NMR. 1980. TQ9796/1.
<6> SEX52528 Aerial Photograph: NMR. 1980. TQ9696/3.

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