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Monument record TQ 87 SW 9 - Oakham Ness battery, Hoo St. Werburgh
Summary
The remains of a 17th Century Battery at Oakham Marsh were previously identified from aerial photographs. Nothing was visible at the site during a 2004 coastal survey.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 836 718 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87SW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> A Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945 14 (D Bennett) (OS Card Reference). SKE32799.
<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9566.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SKE32799 OS Card Reference: A Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945 14 (D Bennett). [Mapped feature: #32413 fort, ]
- <2> SWX9566 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4048. print.
- <3> SWX12121 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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 (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year One (Ref: 56750) (EWX8437)
Record last edited
Oct 1 2021 1:37PM