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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 57 NW 102
Type of record:Monument
Name:River Hospitals Tramway, Joyce Green

Summary

Site of tramway from Long Reach to Joyce Green Hospital

Grid Reference:TQ 54990 76686
Map Sheet:TQ57NW
Parish:DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • TRAMWAY (Demolished, Modern - 1902 AD? to 1950 AD? (between))

Full description

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Line of former tramway between Long Reach Hospital (TQ 57 NE 83) on the Thames foreshore and Orchard and Joyce Green Hospitals (TQ 57 NW 45) built c 1902. Now present as field boundary and earthwork. Site photographs (1-20). No visible remains at this point, the hospital area has been demolished, parts of the tramway may survive but are not visible to the field walker (21)


<1> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9409.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9642.

<3> 1945, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9686.

<4> 1945, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9687.

<5> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9768.

<6> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9769.

<7> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10031.

<8> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10032.

<9> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10038.

<10> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10039.

<11> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10050.

<12> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10051.

<13> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10054.

<14> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10060.

<15> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10126.

<16> 1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10744.

<17> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10760.

<18> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10761.

<19> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10768.

<20> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10769.

<21> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3061. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1105. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1945. Photograph. 6056. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1945. Photograph. 6058. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 6115. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 6151. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 4007. print.
<8>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 4010. print.
<9>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3139. print.
<10>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3143. print.
<11>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 4022. print.
<12>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3215. print.
<13>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 4267. print.
<14>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3099. print.
<15>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 2085. print.
<16>Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TQ5476/12. print.
<17>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ5576/10. print.
<18>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ5576/11. print.
<19>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ5576/5. print.
<20>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ5576/6. print.
<21>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.

Related records

TQ 57 NW 45Part of: Joyce Green Hospital (Site of) (Monument)
TQ 57 NW 46Part of: Orchard Hospital, Joyce Green, Dartford (Monument)