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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 86 NW 1111 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Remains of Wooden Vessel, recorded at Upchurch |
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Summary
REMAINS OF WOODEN VESSEL
| Grid Reference: | TQ 84377 69805 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ86NW |
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| Parish: | UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WRECK (Burnt down, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD (between))
Full description
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WOODEN VESSEL, BURNT TO THE WATERLINE, WITH MACHINED IRON FASTENINGS AND TWIN ENGINE MOUNTS (POSSIBLY A MINESWEEPER) (1).
Identified during 2002 survey and comprises a wooden vessel with metal fasteninngs, carvel construction. It is in a good condition with a possible propeller shaft, leaning to port side (2)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2001, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Preliminary Field Investigation (Unpublished document). SWX11839.
<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> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2001. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Preliminary Field Investigation. |
| <2> | Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot). |
