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Monument details

HER Number:TR 07 SW 1081
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Scattered corroded iron beams, foreshore, Leysdown-on-Sea

Summary

Large corroded iron beams scattered over the foreshore at Leysdown-on-Sea.


Grid Reference:TR 04502 70281
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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Large iron beams scattered over approximately 30m, up to 1.5m long and 0.05m to 0.1m wide, with concretion, possibly the remains of a metal/composite vessel? (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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.