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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SE 93
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Unidentified barge, Hoo Island

Summary

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


Grid Reference:TQ 7965 7043
Map Sheet:TQ77SE
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

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 one is double-ended. Site photographs (1-11). Seen in 2004 - the barge is made of concrete, same construction as TQ 77 SE 1033. (12)


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

<2> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11174.

<3> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11175.

<4> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11176.

<5> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11178.

<6> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11179.

<7> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11180.

<8> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11181.

<9> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11186.

<10> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11188.

<11> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11189.

<12> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/12. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/13. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/14. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/16. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/17. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/18. print.
<8>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/19. print.
<9>Photograph (Print): 1986. Photograph. TQ7970/6. print.
<10>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/8. print.
<11>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/9. print.
<12>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.