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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 NE 1002
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Barge hulk, Conyer Creek

Summary

In 1999, the hulk of an unidentified spritsail barge was recorded at the mouth of Conyer Creek but by 2005, it was no longer visible. It may have been buried, removed or incorrectly located.


Grid Reference:TQ 9620 6566
Map Sheet:TQ96NE
Parish:TEYNHAM, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WRECK (Barge Hulk, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BOAT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Hulk of unidentified spritsail barge at mouth of Conyer Creek (1) No visible remains during the 2005 coastal survey, the barge may have been buried, removed or plotted in the incorrect location. (2)


<1> Eve, D., 1999, A guide to the Industrial Archaeology of Kent, I33 (Monograph). SWX9293.

<2> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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>Monograph: Eve, D.. 1999. A guide to the Industrial Archaeology of Kent. I33.
<2>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.