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Monument details

HER Number:TR 07 SW 1079
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Large wooden timber and iron fittings, possible remains of a vessel, Leysdown-on-Sea

Summary

A large wooden timber surrounded by corroded metal fittings, possible remains of a vessel, at Leysdown-on-Sea.


Grid Reference:TR 04336 70343
Map Sheet:TR07SW
Parish:LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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A large wooden timber surrounded by corroded metal fittings, the timber is abraded and it is a rough oval shape. 0.04m x 0.25m. One iron fitting looks as if it may be a rudder fitting, a pintle? The others are too corroded to identify. (1)


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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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