Pewet Island

Pewet Island

Pewet Island lies on the south side of the estuary of the River Blackwater in the English county of Essex.

Pewet Island is off the hamlet of Bradwell Waterside. It is notable for the presence of the remains of Saxon era timber fishtraps.

External links

* [http://www.soc.soton.ac.uk/soes/research/groups/geophysics/HRMSG/images/pwtop.htm Southampton University photo of a fishtrap]
* [http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/conMediaFile.4154 English Heritage photo of a fishtrap]
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