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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 SW 1070
Type of record:Monument
Name:Iron pontoon? Milton Creek

Summary

Unidentified iron structure, possibly a pontoon? Milton Creek.


Grid Reference:TQ 91115 64618
Map Sheet:TQ96SW
Parish:SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK? (Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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A modern rectangular iron structure. Hollow with an open back, other side has many different iron features including ladder, pipes, rings, steps. function unclear. The top has two port holes or possibly remains of cleats. The function of the structure is unclear. Possibly a pontoon or an air-sea rescue buoy? (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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.