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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 1066
Type of record:Monument
Name:Jetty, by Lower Hope Point, Cliffe

Summary

A Jetty by Lower Hope Point is marked on the 3rd edition Ordnance Survey map (c.1905-1922). Remains of this jetty were identified during a 2005 coastal survey.


Grid Reference:TQ 71653 78965
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • JETTY (Modern - 1922 AD to 1922 AD (pre))

Full description

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Jetty marked on the 3rd ed OS map (1). Fifteen squared wooden piles are still visible, they are about. 0.3m x 0.3 m, and 0.5m - 1m m high. There are five rows of the piles extending into river for 30m. (2)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
<2>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.