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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 SE 1040 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Jetty, near to the 'Ship & Lobster', Denton |
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Summary
Jetty, near to the 'Ship & Lobster', Denton
| Grid Reference: | TQ 66584 74344 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67SE |
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| Parish: | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- JETTY (First mentioned 1870, Post Medieval - 1870 AD? to 1900 AD? (pre))
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1870 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Full description
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Jetty, near to the 'Ship & Lobster', Denton indicated on the 1st ed OS map (1). The 19th century jetty is demolished. A new concrete and steel jetty/pier has been built directly on its western side. Remains of the old jetty are visible in the form of two parallel rows of timber posts running into the water (about. 5m -6m width, and 20m length). A rubble slipway is visible between the old and the new jetty. (2)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.
<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
