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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 86 NE 61 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Unknown |
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Summary
REMAINS OF HULKED BARGE
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8792 6892 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ86NE |
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| Parish: | LOWER HALSTOW, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (present in 1973, Modern - 1973 AD to 1973 AD (pre))
Full description
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Vertical Datum: LAT 27-NOV-1973 One of a group of hulked barges in varying states of decomposition lying either side of a flood defence embankment. Some of the barges are heaped one on top of the other. Area centred on 51 23 16N 000 42 03E. 08-MAR-1991 Shown as numerous wrecks on photoplot (1).
Position of point based on 2000 E.A. aerial photgraph (2). Identified during 2002 survey and comprises a concrete barge, standing c.2m proud (3).
<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.
<2> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10363.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 35. print. |
| <3> | Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot). |
