Monument record TQ 67 SW 1022 - Quay at Rosherville

Summary

A quay is visible on the historic OS maps at Rosherville, it is still present and in use. The quay is undated but may be present the later 18th century mapping of the area also. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 63604 74494 (50m by 30m)
Map sheet TQ67SW
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Full Description

A quay is visible on the historic OS maps at Rosherville (1-4). It is also present on the the tithe map and Hasted and other late 18th century maps of the region also show a feature, possibly this quay, in this location, though this is not definate. (5) The quay is in use as a builders storage compound. It has steel lighters moored to it. No access into the compound during the 2005 survey, but possible to see the quay is still in use (6)


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

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1947, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947 (Map). SKE12644.

<5> CgMs Consulting, 2007, Archaeological Desk Study and Impact Assessment: Northfleet Embankment East, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE25192.

<6> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1>XY Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #107535 Quay, ]
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1928-1947. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947.
  • <5> Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2007. Archaeological Desk Study and Impact Assessment: Northfleet Embankment East, Kent.
  • <6> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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 (2)

  • Event Boundary: Desk based assessment of land at Rosherville, Northfleet (EKE13202)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)

Record last edited

Sep 18 2020 3:09PM