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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 NW 1003 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Disused slipway, Broadness |
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Summary
Disused slipway ? (not marked on 1st Ed. OS), Broadness.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 61243 75965 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67NW |
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| Parish: | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD? to 2050 AD)
- SLIPWAY (First mentioned 1950, Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD? to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Disused slipway ? (not marked on 1st Ed. OS) (1). Photos (2-6). Three squared wooden logs lying beside each other on the concrete reinforced foreshore, there is one more timer lying half in the water. The timbers are approximately 20m long, 0.25m x 0.25m thick. The concrete platform is about 60m x 40 m. It is grown over with a thick covering of bladderwrack. Fragment of decorated clay pipe. Found beside it though probably not contemporary (7)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> 1980, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10817.
<3> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10077.
<4> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10076.
<5> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10072.
<6> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9637.
<7> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 1980. Photograph. TQ6077/2. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 5020. print. |
| <4> | Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 5017. print. |
| <5> | Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 5006. print. |
| <6> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1093. print. |
| <7> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
