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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SE 1025
Type of record:Monument
Name:Rectangular group of piles terminating in a perch beacon, Hoo Island, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

A rectangular group of piles terminating in a perch beacon at Hoo Fort, Hoo Island. This group of piles were observed in 2004 as six rows of stakes running in alignment. (See also TQ 77 SE 1164)


Grid Reference:TQ 79741 70241
Map Sheet:TQ77SE
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SEA BEACON (Post Medieval to Modern - 1870 AD? to 1995 AD?)

Full description

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Rectangular group of piles terminating in a perch beacon, photographs (1-8). Seen in 2004: piles or stakes were seen in alignment comprising six rows of stakes. See TQ 77 SE 1164 (9)


<1> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11184.

<2> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11183.

<3> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11182.

<4> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11181.

<5> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11180.

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

<7> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11178.

<8> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11176.

<9> 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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document).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): 1986. Photograph. TQ7970/4. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1986. Photograph. TQ7970/3. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1986. Photograph. TQ7970/2. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/19. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/18. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/17. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/16. print.
<8>Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/14. print.
<9>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.