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Monument record TR 06 NW 21 - Site of beacon, Isle of Harty, Leysdown
Summary
There is documentary evidence for the location of a beacon at this location. These beacons went out of use in 1640, and no remains are visible on the ground.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 017 673 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Arch Cant 46 1934 facing 77 (H T White) (OS Card Reference). SKE35200.
<2> F1 CFW 22-FEB-65 (OS Card Reference). SKE42702.
<3> Wilkinson, Paul, 2000, The Swale District. An Archaeological Survey commisioned by Swale Borough Council (Unpublished document). SWX9332.
<4> Field report for monument TR 06 NW 21 - February, 1965 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5261.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1>XY SKE35200 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 46 1934 facing 77 (H T White). [Mapped feature: #40423 beacon, ]
- <2> SKE42702 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 22-FEB-65.
- <3> SWX9332 Unpublished document: Wilkinson, Paul. 2000. The Swale District. An Archaeological Survey commisioned by Swale Borough Council. Parts 1 & 2.
- <4> SKE5261 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 06 NW 21 - February, 1965.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 18 2021 2:30PM