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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SW 1028
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Floating dock, Stoke Saltings

Summary

A large wooden floating dock, Stoke Saltings.


Grid Reference:TQ 82545 74281
Map Sheet:TQ87SW
Parish:STOKE, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Earlier than 2000, Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Rectangular metal(?) container (1). Seen in 2004: A large wooden floating dock, square and open at bow and stern, with large iron fastenings exposed above timbers, possibly used to winch vessels into place. (2)


<1> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10296.

<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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): 2000. Photograph. 184. print.
<2>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.