Monument record TQ 77 SE 1417 - The earthwork of a post medieval hollow way can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 1947

Summary

The earthwork of a post medieval hollow way can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 1947. This path crossed the northern side of Tower Hill to the west end of Admiralty Road, Upper Upnor and is depicted on the 1896 Ordnance Survey map. This circa 23m long hollow way is situated close to Admiralty Road. This earthwork may still survive beneath the trees shown covering the area on air photos taken in 2007. It was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 7567 7041 (25m by 9m)
Map sheet TQ77SE
County KENT
Civil Parish FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1947, RAF CPE/UK/2303 5185-5186 10-SEP-1947 (Photograph). SKE56114.

<2> Ordinance Survey, 1896, Ordnance Survey: Kent Epoch 2, 1:2500 1896 (Map). SKE55862.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1947. RAF CPE/UK/2303 5185-5186 10-SEP-1947. RAF CPE/UK/2303 5185-5186 10-SEP-1947.
  • <2> Map: Ordinance Survey. 1896. Ordnance Survey: Kent Epoch 2, 1:2500 1896.

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 24 2024 10:12AM