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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 NW 1119 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Remains of a barge, Milton Creek |
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Summary
Fragmented remains of wooden barge or vessel.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 91995 65459 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ96NW |
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| Parish: | SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (at some time))
Full description
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Remains of a barge or other vessel partially buried in mudflats. Seems to be sitting upright on its keel. Possible further fragmented remains down river in the creek. In close proximity large rectangular block of wood with iron band around the top, with a pipe leading from it. (1)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report. |
