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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SE 84
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Unidentified barge, Hoo Island

Summary

Remains of an unidentified barge, by Hoo Fort, Hoo Island.


Grid Reference:TQ 7962 7044
Map Sheet:TQ77SE
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (Date unknown, 1990 airphoto, Modern - 1990 AD to 1990 AD (pre))

Full description

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Method of Fix: Aerial Photograph Interpretation Photograph Number: KCC 1990 Line 8: 0155 (1). A barge lying alongside nine which are positioned on the eastern end of the island. This double-ended barge is lying obliquely to the southernmost of the line. Its northern end is against the northern end of the first barge in the line. No visible remains in 2004. (2)


<1> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10370.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 54. print.
<2>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.