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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1022
Type of record:Monument
Name:Remains of a jetty, near Lower Hope Point, Cliffe

Summary

Steel pile and grid structure on the foreshore, by Lower Hope Point. Interpreted as the remains of a jetty. Identified from aerial photographs and during a 2005 coastal survey.


Grid Reference:TQ 72292 79364
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • JETTY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 1950 AD)

Full description

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Steel pile and grid structure on the foreshore (remains of Jetty), photographs (1-12). A wooden jetty, very similar to one further west. Built of wooden square piles to 5m high 0.3m x 0.3m. Two rows are prominent, one smaller row behind. 30m wide at river frontage only two horizontal timbers remain, and one diagonal brace. (13)


<1> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11062.

<2> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11011.

<3> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11006.

<4> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11004.

<5> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11003.

<6> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10258.

<7> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10244.

<8> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9827.

<9> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9779.

<10> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9778.

<11> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9634.

<12> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9466.

<13> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7278/7. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/2. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/15. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/13. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7178/12. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 115. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 109. print.
<8>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3021. print.
<9>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3112. print.
<10>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3109. print.
<11>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1073. print.
<12>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4024. print.
<13>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.