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Maritime record TR 06 NW 35 - Remains of the barge Lizard, Isle of Harty, Leysdown
Summary
Aerial photographs in 1961 and 1967 recorded this barge lying end on to the shore across the intertidal area. She has been identified as the Lizard, built in 1891 at Rochester, laid up in 1939, requisitioned in 1940 and derelict in 1946. The remains were still visible in 1986 and possibly in 2005.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0319 6610 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.5.j., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)
Record last edited
Jan 31 2025 11:48AM