Monument record TQ 87 NE 1007 - Site of a Black Beacon (inner?), Smithfield Marshes, Isle of Grain

Summary

Inner Black Beacon, marked on a chart of 1836. It is also marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map as 'Black Pilot Beacon' however there is no further trace on any of the subsequent editions.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8934 7554 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ87NE
County KENT
Civil Parish ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

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

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875 (Map). SWX11831.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Chart: Bullock. 1836. Sea Reach. chart.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 16 2007 3:57PM