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HER Number: | TQ 67 SE 1011 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
Name: | Concrete hardstanding by Shornemead Fort |
Second World War concrete hardstanding by Shorne Fort
Grid Reference: | TQ 69171 74841 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ67SE |
Parish: | SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Shornemead Fort was built in the 1860s as part of a scheme to remodel the forward defences of the Thames to protect the river route to London. |
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Concrete hardstanding shown in photographs (1-9). The hardstanding is still visible during the 2005 coastal survey. It is in good condition with some slight structural failure at its west end. (10)
<1> 1978, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10929.
<2> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10280.
<3> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10113.
<4> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10067.
<5> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10014.
<6> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10003.
<7> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9860.
<8> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9859.
<9> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9425.
<10> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Cross-ref. | Source description |
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<1> | Photograph (Print): 1978. Photograph. TQ6974/2. print. |
<2> | Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 180. print. |
<3> | Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 2025. print. |
<4> | Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 4029. print. |
<5> | Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3016. print. |
<6> | Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 36. print. |
<7> | Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4049. print. |
<8> | Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4045. print. |
<9> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4038. print. |
<10> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |