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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SW 1042
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Unidentified derelict barge, Damhead Creek

Summary

Unidentified derelict barge, Damhead Creek


Grid Reference:TQ 81746 72964
Map Sheet:TQ87SW
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 2050 AD)
  • WRECK (Earlier than 1946, Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Unidentified derelict barge. Photographs (1-3). Scattered remains curved wooden knees and iron bolts on the foreshore indicate the presence of a barge, perhaps mostly buried or broken up and removed. (4)


<1> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9867.

<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9837.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9565.

<4> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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): 1947. Photograph. 4089. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3071. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4046. print.
<4>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.