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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SE 1201
Type of record:Monument
Name:Gun battery, Burntwick Island

Summary

Partly collapsed concrete gun battery, Burntwick Island


Grid Reference:TQ 86622 72866
Map Sheet:TQ87SE
Parish:UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • BATTERY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Partly collapsed concrete gun battery with steel fittings, appears circular in plan. (1)


English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme, 1999, Monuments Protection Programme: Report of Site Considered Under MPP For Which Scheduling is Not Recommended: South Boom Battery, Burntwick Island, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12485.

English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme, 1999, Monuments Protection Programme: Report of Site Considered Under MPP For Which Scheduling is Not Recommended: South Boom Battery, Burntwick Island, Kent (Unpublished document). Ske12485.

<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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
---Unpublished document: English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme. 1999. Monuments Protection Programme: Report of Site Considered Under MPP For Which Scheduling is Not Recommended: South Boom Battery, Burntwick Island, Kent.
<1>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.

Related records

TQ 87 SE 1199Part of: DEL Emplacement, Burntwick Island (Monument)