TQ 87 SW 1064 - Remains of old seawall near Kingsnorth Power Station, Hoo St. Werburgh

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Monument record TQ 87 SW 1064 - Remains of old seawall near Kingsnorth Power Station, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

Remains of old seawall enclosing fields are marked on the 1st edition ordnance survey map (c.1858-1873) by Kingsnorth Power Station. There is thought to be very little visible of this monument today.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 81102 72934 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet	TQ87SW
County	KENT
Civil Parish	HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority	MEDWAY

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Type and Period (1)

SEA DEFENCES (Post Medieval - 1900 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Full Description

Remains of old seawall enclosing fields on 1st Ed OS (1). Photographs (2-7). Excavation and earthmoving works in the power station ashfields. It is the dumping ground for the ash from the power station. There are no visible remains of this monument, it may be destroyed or burioed under the ash (8)

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875 (Map). SWX11831.

<2> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10311.

<3> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10308.

<4> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9837.

<5> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9565.

<6> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9491.

<7> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9488.

<8> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources/Archives (8)

<1> SWX11831 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500.
<2> SWX10311 Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 135. print.
<3> SWX10308 Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 178. print.
<4> SWX9837 Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3071. print.
<5> SWX9565 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4046. print.
<6> SWX9491 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3046. print.
<7> SWX9488 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3035. print.
<8> SWX12323 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)

Record last edited

Jan 16 2008 1:12PM