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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SE 1069
Type of record:Monument
Name:Fish weir, Hoo Flats, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

Possible remains of fish weir at the northern edge of the Hoo Flats, identified from aerial photographs of Hoo St. Werburgh. In a 2004 survey, small upright timbers were visible but this may be an earlier phase of a still visible wharf rather than a fishtrap.


Grid Reference:TQ 79797 71673
Map Sheet:TQ77SE
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

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Fish weir. Photographs (1-5). In 2004, small upright timbers were visible but this may be an earlier phase of a still visible wharf rather than a fishtrap. (6)


<1> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9868.

<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9844.

<3> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9839.

<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9564.

<5> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9563.

<6> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4092. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3093. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3076. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4044. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4042. print.
<6>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.