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Monument record TQ 77 NE 1342 - Post-medieval sheepwash, High Halstow
Summary
A Post Medieval sheepwash is depicted on the 1894 Ordnance Survey map. This sheepwash was situated by the southern channel of Salt Fleet within a small field defined by channels. It was still present in 1947 but has subsequently been demolished. This site was identified as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7645 7872 (74m by 95m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HIGH HALSTOW, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Post Medieval sheepwash is depicted on the 1894 Ordnance Survey map. This sheepwash was situated by the southern channel of Salt Fleet at TQ 7642 7872 within a small field defined by channels. It was still present in 1947 but has subsequently been demolished.This site was identified as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.(1-3)
<1> Ordinance Survey, 1894, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, 1894 (Map). SKE57249.
<2> RAF, 1947, RAF CPE/UK/1923 3014 16-JAN-1947 (Photograph). SKE58563.
<3> EARTH.GOOGLE.COM, 2011, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2-MAY-2007 ACCESSED 20-SEP-2011 (Photograph). SKE58826.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE57249 Map: Ordinance Survey. 1894. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, 1894.
- <2> SKE58563 Photograph: RAF. 1947. RAF CPE/UK/1923 3014 16-JAN-1947. RAF CPE/UK/1923 3014 16-JAN-1947.
- <3> SKE58826 Photograph: EARTH.GOOGLE.COM. 2011. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2-MAY-2007 ACCESSED 20-SEP-2011. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2-MAY-2007 ACCESSED 20-SEP-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
Mar 6 2026 10:29AM