TQ 87 NE 119 - Causeway linking the Isle of Grain and Grain Tower

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Monument record TQ 87 NE 119 - Causeway linking the Isle of Grain and Grain Tower

Summary

Causeway or hard linking the Isle of Grain with Grain Tower. Moved to its current position before 1889, replacing an earlier causeway further north, the structure which survives today may be part of a later rebuild c.1915.

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Grid reference	TQ 8960 7600 (point) Centred
Map sheet	TQ87NE
County	KENT
Civil Parish	ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

CAUSEWAY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1889 AD? to 2007 AD)

Full Description

<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)). SWX9998.

<5> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9999.

<6> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10000.

<7> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10235.

<8> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10237.

<9> RCHME, 1998, Coastal Artillery Fortifications on the Isle of Grain, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12515.

Sources/Archives (9)

<1> SKE6445 Index: Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy. Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites.
<2> SWX9555 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4018. print.
<3> SWX9557 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4026. print.
<4> SWX9998 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 27. print.
<5> SWX9999 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 28. print.
<6> SWX10000 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 32. print.
<7> SWX10235 Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 52. print.
<8> SWX10237 Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 57. print.
<9> SKE12515 Unpublished document: RCHME. 1998. Coastal Artillery Fortifications on the Isle of Grain, Kent.