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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 1033 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Unidentified lighter |
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Summary
Unidentified lighter
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7885 6930 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NE |
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| Parish: | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WRECK (visible 1961, 1967, 2000, Modern - 1961 AD to 1961 AD (pre))
Full description
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Method of Fix: Aerial Photograph Interpretation Photograph Number: KCC 1961 Line 7: 3962 Method of Fix: Aerial Photograph Interpretation Photograph Number: KCC 1967 Line 31: 0993 Method of Fix: Aerial Photograph Interpretation Photograph Number: KCC 1985 Line 10: 0050 Method of Fix: Aerial Photograph Interpretation Photograph Number: KCC 1990 Line 9: 0222 A group of barges denoting a mooring area, or possibly marking a shoal. On the 1961 and 1967 survey there are five barges drawn up in a curve. On the 1985 and 1990 survey a further three barges are drawn in a second curve to the west. They all appear to be of the same design, being double-ended and approximately 20m long with decks and no apparent opening for the hold.
Vertical Datum: LAT 24-SEP-1971 One of a line of 5 barge hulks sitting on mud to form pier for Medway Cruising Club in 51 23 38N 000 34 18E approx.
Site photographs (1-6).
<1> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9737.
<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9738.
<3> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10394.
<4> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11147.
<5> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11148.
<6> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11150.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 5106. print. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 5108. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 129. print. |
| <4> | Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7869/1. print. |
| <5> | Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7869/2. print. |
| <6> | Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7869/4. print. |
