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Monument record TQ 77 SE 1394 - The fragmented cropmark of a mid-twentieth century tramway
Summary
The fragmented cropmark of a mid-twentieth century tramway can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and 2011. This tramway, which was in place by 1933, linked the brick works at Hoo St. Werburgh (NMR 1545288) with a clay pit on the south side of the village (NMR 1545426). The tramway had be removed by 1942. This was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7810 7189 (63m by 27m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> RAF, 1947, RAF CPE/UK/1923 4095-4096 16-JAN-1947 (Photograph). SKE56024.
<2> OS 6" 1933 (OS Card Reference). SKE48335.
<3> RAF, 1942, RAF HLA/542 2067-2068 18-MAY-1942 (Photograph). SKE56025.
<4> Unknown, 2011, NMR 26973/9 1-JUN-2011 (Photograph). SKE56010.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE56024 Photograph: RAF. 1947. RAF CPE/UK/1923 4095-4096 16-JAN-1947. RAF CPE/UK/1923 4095-4096 16-JAN-1947.
- <2> SKE48335 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1933.
- <3> SKE56025 Photograph: RAF. 1942. RAF HLA/542 2067-2068 18-MAY-1942. RAF HLA/542 2067-2068 18-MAY-1942.
- <4> SKE56010 Photograph: Unknown. 2011. NMR 26973/9 1-JUN-2011. NMR 26973/9 1-JUN-2011.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
Record last edited
May 7 2024 12:56PM