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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 NE 1050
Type of record:Monument
Name:Abandoned quay, Conyer Creek

Summary

A quay has been recorded at Conyer Creek since the 2nd edition of the Ordnance Survey (surveyed 1893-7). It was present in 2005 and recorded as built of stone and brick with a wooden frontage. It was much repaired but was collapsing at the north east end. This quay may have been associated with the Conyer brickworks.


Grid Reference:TQ 96234 65650
Map Sheet:TQ96NE
Parish:TEYNHAM, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • QUAY (Earlier than 1900, Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 2000 AD (pre))
  • SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 2000 AD (pre))

Full description

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Abandoned quay, possibly in connection with Conyer Brickworks (TQ 96 NE 183). Not shown on 1st ed OS 6 inch but on all edition from 2nd ed (1,2). Photogrpahs (3-7).A quay built from stone, yellow and red brick and concrete. It has wooden wales on its frontage. It appears to have had numerous repairs, and is collapsing at the north east end. (8)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

<3> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11350.

<4> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11349.

<5> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10453.

<6> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10452.

<7> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9532.

<8> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
<2>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ9665/3. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ9665/2. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 56. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 54. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3184. print.
<8>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.