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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 SE 1056 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | A storage? tank formerly located by Hoo Fort, Hoo St. Werburgh |
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Summary
A storage tank at the edge of the boundary of Hoo fort, recorded on the 3rd and 4th edition Ordnance survey maps. A pile of concrete slabs were recorded at this point during a 2004 coastal survey; these could have been used as a revetment, with large square cut posts at the front.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 79707 70268 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77SE |
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| Parish: | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SEPTIC TANK? (Modern - 1905 AD? to 1905 AD?)
- WATER TANK? (Modern - 1905 AD? to 1905 AD?)
Full description
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Vertical circular feature, Shown on 3rd ed OS (1). Photographs (2,3). No visible remains of a circular vertical in 2004: but there a pile of concrete slabs were located at this point that could have been used as a revetment, with large square cut posts at the front. (4)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.
<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9845.
<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9575.
<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3096. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4127. print. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report. |
