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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SE 1167
Type of record:Monument
Name:Anchorage in Stangate Creek

Summary

Anchorage in Stangate Creek


Grid Reference:TQ 8732 7208
Map Sheet:TQ87SE
Parish:QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • ANCHORAGE (MARITIME) (Abandoned, Post Medieval - 1774 AD? to 1830 AD? (at some time))

Full description

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Anchorage in Stangate Creek, marked on a chart of 1774 AD. (1). Site identified during 2002 survey and continued use of anchorage evidened by presence of heavy moorings and a vessel at anchor (2).


<1> McKenzie, 1774, Coast of Kent from North Foreland to Isle of Sheppey (Chart). SWX8104.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Chart: McKenzie. 1774. Coast of Kent from North Foreland to Isle of Sheppey. chart.
<2>Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).