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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SW 1052
Type of record:Monument
Name:Remains of hard, Oakham Marsh, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

A hard at Oakham Marsh is visible on the 1st-3rd edition Ordnance Survey maps (c.1858-1922). There were no visible remains of this during a 2004 survey although the line of the hard was visible in the 2005 coastal survey.


Grid Reference:TQ 82757 72463
Map Sheet:TQ87SW
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • HARD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1858 AD? to 1940 AD? (pre))

Full description

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Remains of hard, visible on 1st-3rd ed OS (1,2,3). Photographs (4-7). No visible remains in 2004. (8). The line of the hard is visible but not it is possible to access the monument. The hard is covered in seaweed, unable to determine any more detail during the 2005 coastal survey (9)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.

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

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.

<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9514.

<5> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9565.

<6> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9566.

<7> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10312.

<8> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.

<9> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
<3>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3129. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4046. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4048. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 137. print.
<8>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.
<9>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.