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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SW 1074 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Post Medieval Wharf, Stoke Saltings, Hoo St. Werburgh |
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Summary
Site of a post-medieval wharf, partly demolished at Stoke Saltings. The wharf was visible on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map and was still present during coastal surveys in 2004 and 2005, all be it in poor condition.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 82083 73789 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SW |
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| Parish: | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WHARF (Post Medieval - 1900 AD to 1900 AD (pre))
Full description
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Wharf identified on the 2nd ed OS map (1). Seen in 2004, the wharf timbers have been cut down for most of their length, tough the outline of the original wharf structure is still visible. (2). Area fenced off- private property, not clear of ownership so access was not possible during the 2005 coastal survey (3)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.
<3> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
