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Maritime record TR 06 NE 1075 - Wreck on foreshore by Hamlet of Shellness
Summary
One or possibly two wooden vessels on the foreshore by Hamlet of Shellness.
Location
Grid reference | TR 05013 69830 (point) GPS derived |
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Map sheet | TR06NE |
County | KENT |
District | SWALE, KENT |
Civil Parish | LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The remains of one or possibly two wooden vessels (remains lying on two places approximately 25m apart) with iron fittings. They are abraded and burried by growing shell beds. The top of the hull with railing still visible. There is scattered iron debris in the area. Visible parts of vessel(s) suggest they/it may be smaller boat(s), about 10m-12m long. (1)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX12323 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two 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 Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)
Record last edited
May 19 2006 12:00AM