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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SW 1111 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Remains of two vessels, Stoke Saltings |
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Summary
Two large wrecks, Stoke Saltings.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 83105 74949 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SW |
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| Parish: | STOKE, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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Remains of two wrecks, possibly barges. One wreck still has an upright sternpost with its rudder attached. Remains of another rudder are also visible suggesting another wreck. Hulls are mostly decayed down to the mud with some frames visible. The stem of the more intact vessel faces north.(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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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 | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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. |
