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Maritime record TQ 77 SE 49 - Unidentified wreck, Port Werbergh
Summary
An unidentified wreck was situated by a small inlet on the coast near Gull Down Plantation. This wreck is recorded on the Hydrographic Office wreck Index and is first seen on aerial photographs taken in 1978. This wreck, which measured approximately 25m by 9m, was still visible though in a poor condition in 1993. By 2007 the coast had been straightened and the wreck no longer visible. This craft was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Status: Site
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 77786 71216 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.
<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9510.
<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9511.
<4> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9754.
<5> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11140.
<6> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11145.
<7> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11146.
<8> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SKE6339 Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.
- <2> SWX9510 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3119. print.
- <3> SWX9511 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3121. print.
- <4> SWX9754 Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 5193. print.
- <5> SWX11140 Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7771/3. print.
- <6> SWX11145 Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7771/8. print.
- <7> SWX11146 Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7771/9. print.
- <8> SWX12121 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year One (Ref: 56750) (EWX8437)
Record last edited
Jul 18 2024 6:02PM