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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 NW 1035
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Possible stem head barge, Ferry Reach

Summary

Hulked vessel, possibly a stem head barge, near Kingsferry Bridge


Grid Reference:TQ 91455 69113
Map Sheet:TQ96NW
Parish:IWADE, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WRECK (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2000 AD)

Full description

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Hulked vessel. Photographs (1,2). In 2004, it was recorded as a possible stem head barge, with its outline still visible in intertidal mud with some plant growth inside remains of hull. Some ribs survive to approximately 1 metre high. (3)


<1> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10359.

<2> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10344.

<3> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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. 27. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 95. print.
<3>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.