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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 86 NE 1082 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Remains of unknown hulk, visible 1973, not visible 1991 |
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Summary
Remains of unknown hulk, visible 1973, not visible 1991
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8683 6882 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ86NE |
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| Parish: | LOWER HALSTOW, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WRECK (visible 1973, Modern - 1973 AD to 1973 AD (pre))
Full description
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Vertical Datum: LAT Orientation: NS 28-NOV-1973 3 Hulks of barges lying along the coastline clearly visible on air photos. Standing on the edge of the high water line; likely to be visible at nearly all states of the tide. Distance between the centre (TQ 86 NE 60) and northern hulk (TQ 86 NE 1081) is 190ft, and between the centre and southern hulk (TQ 86 NE 1082) is 210ft. All three lie nearly N/S. Position of central craft is 51 23 16N 000 41 08.5. 08-MAR-1991 Not visible on photoplot. (1). Site identified during 2002 survey and may comprise a possible ruined jetty/landing stage constructed of wood and steel (2).
<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a. |
| <2> | Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot). |
