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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1041
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Unidentified wreck on foreshore at Higham Creek

Summary

Unidentified wreck on the foreshore at Higham Creek


Grid Reference:TQ 70740 76286
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 1947 AD)
  • WRECK (Earlier than 1947, Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 1947 AD)

Full description

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Unidentified wreck. Photograph (1).Remains of a vessel, one side of the hull is visible with wooden planks and ribs. Probably intact beneath the mud there is about a 16 m length of the vessel visible. (2)


<1> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9858.

<2> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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. 4041. print.
<2>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.