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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SE 1165 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Former military installation, Burntwick Island |
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Summary
Former military installation, Burntwick Island.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 86829 72669 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SE |
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| Parish: | UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Former military instillation. Photographs (1-3). The site comprises the remains of two pairs of eight concrete rectangles lying on the edge of the upper saltmarsh. The rectangles have iron plates bolted on either end and are likely to have had a WWII military function. Rusty corrugated iron lies nearby. (4)
<1> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9818.
<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9806.
<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9568.
<4> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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. 4035. print. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3035. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4053. print. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report. |
Related records
| TQ 87 SE 1142 | Part of: South Boom Battery, Burntwick Island (Monument) |
