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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 NW 1023 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Abandoned wooden vessel in saltmarsh Broadness Creek |
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Summary
Abandoned wooden vessel with metal fittings in the accreting saltmarsh at the mouth of Broadness Creek.
Location accurate to 2m based on available information
| Grid Reference: | TQ 60449 76479 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67NW |
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| Parish: | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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A modern wooden vessel, with rusting metal fittings. The base of wheelhouse and some engine fittings are visible, and the deck hatch cover appears to be in situ. It is almost completely overgrown and buried in the young saltmarsh. (1)
Location accurate to 2m based on available information
<1> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
