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Monument record TQ 76 NE 1015 - Navigation beacon on Cinque Port Marshes, Gillingham
Summary
A navigation beacon on the cinque Port Marshes near Gillingham has been identified from aerial photographs. This is only marked on the 3rd and 4th edition Ordnance survey maps (c.1905-1940).
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 79721 69169 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Navigation beacon.Not marked on 1st 2nd or 3d ed OS mapping. Photographs (1-5). A beacon is marked on the 3rd and 4th edition Ordnance Survey mapping in very close proximity (6)
<1> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9575.
<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9736.
<3> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9742.
<4> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9875.
<5> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10393.
<6> KCC, 2007-9, EKPO/HERO pers comm (Miscellaneous Material). SKE13005.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX9575 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4127. print.
- <2> SWX9736 Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 5103. print.
- <3> SWX9742 Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 5148. print.
- <4> SWX9875 Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4115. print.
- <5> SWX10393 Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 127. print.
- <6> SKE13005 Miscellaneous Material: KCC. 2007-9. EKPO/HERO pers comm.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: 106G/UK/1444 (Ref: 353) (EWX6413)
Record last edited
Dec 13 2007 10:24AM