Monument record TQ 87 NE 1037 - Beacon near mouth of Yantlett Creek, Allhallows

Summary

A Beacon is located near the mouth of Yantlett Creek. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey 3rd edition map (c.1905-1922) and appears to remain in use today. Made of a composite timber construction. Identified during an assessment of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2005.

Location

Grid reference TQ 85801 78534 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TQ87NE
County KENT
Civil Parish ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

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

<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
  • <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 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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 7 2007 4:37PM