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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SW 1039
Type of record:Monument
Name:Beer House, near Darnet Fort, Bishop Saltings, Gillingham

Summary

A Beer House on Bishop Saltings is visible on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map (c.1858-1873). There is no trace of this on any of the subsequent editions. It was also not identified during a survey of the area in 2004.


Grid Reference:TQ 80862 70581
Map Sheet:TQ87SW
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1858 AD? to 1873 AD? (pre))

Full description

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Beer House, shown on 1st ed OS 6 inch (1) but not marked on the 2nd ed OS. No visible remains in 2004. (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.

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Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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 One report.