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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SE 137
Type of record:Monument
Name:An early 20th century military reservoir, near Rough Shaw, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

A small military reservoir, located on the parish boundary between Hoo St. Werburgh and Cooling at Rough Shaw. Consists of a brick-lined pit, covered by a conical earthen mound with access shafts from the top of the mound. Recorded in a Gazetteer of Kent's Defence sites


Grid Reference:TQ 7563 7391
Map Sheet:TQ77SE
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: An early 20th century military reservoir, near Rough Shaw, Hoo St. Werburgh

Full description

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North side of track. Military reservoir, consisting of a brick-lined pit, covered by a conical earthen mound. Access shafts from top of mound. Fair condition. (1)


<1> Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy, Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites (Index). SKE6445.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Index: Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy. Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites.