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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 NE 1003 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of an Anchorage in Yantlett Creek, Allhallows |
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Summary
Anchorage at the mouth of Yantlett Creek was marked on a chart of 1774. It was no longer visible during a survey of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2005, although elements of the anchorage may survive under the water.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8531 7876 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87NE |
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| Parish: | ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ANCHORAGE (MARITIME) (Post Medieval - 1774 AD? to 1830 AD?)
Full description
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Anchorage in Yanlett Creek, marked on a chart of 1774 AD. (1) No visible remains during the coastal survey of 2005, this can be expected of an anchorage, and some debris or material associated with the anchorage may survive underwater (2)
<1> McKenzie, 1774, Coast of Kent from North Foreland to Isle of Sheppey (Chart). SWX8104.
<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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> | Chart: McKenzie. 1774. Coast of Kent from North Foreland to Isle of Sheppey. chart. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
