Monument record TQ 78 SE 1001 - Beacon off Egypt Bay, High Halstow

Summary

A Beacon offshore from Egypt Bay was marked on a chart of 1836. No visible remains of this beacon from the base of the sea wall were identified during an assessment of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2005.

Location

Grid reference TQ 74 79 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TQ77NW
County KENT
Civil Parish HIGH HALSTOW, MEDWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Bullock, 1836, Sea Reach (Chart). SWX8400.

<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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> Chart: Bullock. 1836. Sea Reach. chart.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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

Aug 2 2007 11:47AM