Monument record TQ 87 SW 1075 - Wharf, at Damhead Creek, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

Wharf, Damhead Creek, identified on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. Built of timber and concrete, this structure is in poor condition and is laregely unsfare. Despite the structural damage it seems to be in use for access to the Medway Queen, a paddle steamer in very poor condition though apparently undergoing restoration work. Some repair attempts have been made.

Location

Grid reference TQ 81689 73174 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TQ87SW
County KENT
Civil Parish HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

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

<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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 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 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005.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

Jan 22 2008 1:15PM