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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 SE 92 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Unidentified barge, Hoo Fort |
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Summary
Remains of an unidentified barge, by Hoo Fort, Hoo Island
| Grid Reference: | TQ 79670 70420 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77SE |
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| Parish: | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (visible 1985 and 1990, Modern - 1985 AD to 1985 AD (pre))
Full description
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Method of Fix: Aerial Photograph Interpretation Photograph Number: KCC 1985 Line 9: 0119 Photograph Number: KCC 1990 Line 8: 0155 One of nine barges, line-astern, positioned on the eastern end of the island. These form the land edge between the two forts. They are not on earlier surveys. This is the southernmost. It is double-ended. Site photographs (1-3).
Monument point relocated by 2004 survey. (4)
<1> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10370.
<2> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11183.
<3> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11184.
<4> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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> | Photograph (Print): 1986. Photograph. TQ7970/3. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 1986. Photograph. TQ7970/4. print. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report. |
