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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SW 1099 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Abandoned iron anchor, near Kingsnorth Power Station, Hoo St. Werburgh |
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Summary
An iron Anchor, identified on the foreshore by Kingsnorth Power Station during a 2004 survey. The wrought iron anchor was heavily corroded, with only one fluke, the other possibly appearing to have broken.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 81133 71775 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SW |
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| Parish: | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 2004 AD? (at some time))
Associated Finds
- ANCHOR (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 2004 AD?)
Full description
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Wrought iron anchor, corroded, with only one fluke, extensive rusting has made it unclear if a second fluke has broken off. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
