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Monument record TQ 67 NW 1000 - Tower Wharf, Northfleet
Summary
Tower Wharf, Northfleet, and quayside facilities
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6168 7524 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67NW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The recent (1990s) construction of large bonded shed houses and three 40 ton gantry cranes (a facility of Cargo Transit Services Ltd) is evidence of continuing and substantial port activity on the Thames (1).The wharf is still in use and maintained (2)
<1> RCHME, 1994, The Lower Thames in 1994, a photographic survey from the river Blackwell to Tilbury and Greenwich to Gravesend, Neg. AA94/3425 (Photograph). SWX9333.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SWX9333 Photograph: RCHME. 1994. The Lower Thames in 1994, a photographic survey from the river Blackwell to Tilbury and Greenwich to Gravesend. various. Neg. AA94/3425.
- <2> SWX12323 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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 (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Photographic survey of the lower Thames in 1994 (Ref: 93460/1) (EWX6637)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)
Record last edited
Aug 1 2005 10:58AM