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Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point

England

List entry 1019103

Nation

England

The designation

Reference

List entry 1019103

Authority

Historic England (NHLE)

Status

Scheduled Monument

Scheduled area

7.95 hectares

Grid reference

TM 03354 09380

Boundary

Scheduled area

Overview

History & significance

I do not have access to verified scholarly information about a Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point with the specific National Heritage List for England reference 1019103 in my training data. Rather than speculate about its characteristics, dating, or significance, I would recommend consulting the official NHLE entry directly, which would provide authoritative information on its construction period, physical remains, archaeological assessment, and historical context as recorded by the heritage authorities responsible for its listing and interpretation.

Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019103. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point?

I do not have access to verified scholarly information about a Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point with the specific National Heritage List for England reference 1019103 in my training data.

Who is responsible for protecting Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point?

Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1019103.

What other scheduled monuments are near Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Saxon Shore fort and Anglo-Saxon monastery at Bradwell-on-Sea (1.3 km), Decoy pond 500m south of Waldegraves Farm (3.3 km), Coastal fish weirs at West Mersea, 570m south east of St Peter's Well (3.5 km).

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Battlefields

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Roman Britain

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Domesday

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Geology

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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Saxon Shore fort and Anglo-Saxon monastery at Bradwell-on-Sea

1.3 km

Decoy pond 500m south of Waldegraves Farm

3.3 km

Coastal fish weirs at West Mersea, 570m south east of St Peter's Well

3.5 km

Coastal fish weir at the northern end of The Nass

3.8 km

Roman round building

3.9 km

Coastal fish weir 440m north west of Pewet Island

4.7 km

Mersea Mount: a Roman barrow at Barrow Hill Farm

5.1 km

Square decoy pond 260m south of Pennyhole Fleet, Old Hall Marshes

5.2 km

The ground beneath

The bedrock under Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point

Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point stands on Eocene claystone, bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is claystone.

The wider landscape

Around Saxon coastal fish weir at Sales Point

ColchesterRoman town · ~10.1 miles Battle of Maldon 991Battle (991) · ~10.5 miles

Domesday entry for St Peter's Chapel, Essex →

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