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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SE 1044
Type of record:Monument
Name:A probable anti-tank defensive bollard, near Cockham Wood, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

A concrete block was identified on the foreshore by Cockham Wood from aerial photographs taken in 1947. This is quite possibly the remains of an anti-invasion defensive bollard. It was not visible during a 2004 coastal survey.


Grid Reference:TQ 77060 71181
Map Sheet:TQ77SE
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

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Concrete block - anti-invasion(?). Photograph (1). No visible remains in 2004. (2)


<1> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9755.

<2> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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. 5196. print.
<2>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.