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Monument record TQ 87 SE 1049 - Pilot Beacon near Cockleshell Hard, Isle of Grain
Summary
A Beacon, marking the eastern edge of merchant vessel anchorage shown on a chart from 1910. Also marked on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd edition Ordnance Survey maps (1858-1922).
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8877 7433 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Beacon, marking eastern edge of merchant vessel anchorage (1910) (1) and shown on the 2nd ed OS map (2). Pilot beacon marked on 1st - 3rd edition OS (3).
<1> Dawson, 1910, River Medway (Chart). SWX9308.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.
<3> KCC, 2007-9, EKPO/HERO pers comm (Miscellaneous Material). SKE13005.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2007 9:31AM