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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 NE 1047
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of North Black Beacon, near Grain, Isle of Grain

Summary

North Black Beacon is marked on the 1st and 2nd edition Ordnance Survey maps (c.1858-1898) as 'Black Pilot Beacon'. It is also marked on the 3rd edition map (c.1905-1922) as 'North Black Beacon'.


Grid Reference:TQ 89305 75849
Map Sheet:TQ87NE
Parish:ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • BEACON (Post Medieval to Modern - 1858 AD? to 1922 AD? (pre))

Full description

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North Black Beacon marked on the 3rd ed OS map (1).


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

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.