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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SE 1030
Type of record:Monument
Name:Anchorage at Blackstakes, River Medway

Summary

Anchorage at Blackstakes, River Medway


Grid Reference:TQ 8945 7361
Map Sheet:TQ87SE
Parish:QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • ANCHORAGE (MARITIME) (Unknown date)

Full description

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Anchorage at Blackstakes, River Medway, marked on a chart of 1774 (1). 'Blackstakes' also referred to by Hoffman (2).


<1> McKenzie, 1774, Coast of Kent from North Foreland to Isle of Sheppey (Chart). SWX8104.

<2> Hoffman, F., 1999, A sailor of King George, The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman RN 1793-1814, p.99 (Monograph). SWX9397.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Chart: McKenzie. 1774. Coast of Kent from North Foreland to Isle of Sheppey. chart.
<2>Monograph: Hoffman, F.. 1999. A sailor of King George, The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman RN 1793-1814. p.99.