Monument record TQ 87 NE 118 - Road connecting Grain Fort and Dummy battery, Isle of Grain

Summary

Carried in a cutting and a causeway, this road survives as an earthwork between Grain Fort and Dummy Battery. It dates from the late nineteenth century.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 8917 7600 (119m by 491m) Centred on
Map sheet TQ87NE
County KENT
Civil Parish ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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<1> Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy, Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites (Index). SKE6445.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9555.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9557.

<4> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10000.

<5> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10236.

<6> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10238.

<7> Kent County Council, 1999, Survey of Kent post-1500 defence sites, KD95 (Index). SWX11828.

<8> RCHME, 1998, Coastal Artillery Fortifications on the Isle of Grain, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12515.

<9> Wessex Archaeology, 2001, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Preliminary Field Investigation (Unpublished document). SWX11839.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • <1> Index: Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy. Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4018. print.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4026. print.
  • <4> Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 32. print.
  • <5> Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 54. print.
  • <6> Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 59. print.
  • <7> Index: Kent County Council. 1999. Survey of Kent post-1500 defence sites. KD95.
  • <8> Unpublished document: RCHME. 1998. Coastal Artillery Fortifications on the Isle of Grain, Kent.
  • <9> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2001. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Preliminary Field Investigation.

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  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Walkover survey for the North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II (EWX8090)

Record last edited

Nov 7 2016 10:21AM