Monument record TQ 77 SE 1099 - Linear earthwork on the coast near Hoo St Werburgh, Sea Defences??

Summary

An earthwork was formerly located on the coast near Hoo St Werburgh; visible in the 2nd and 3rd edition Ordnance survey maps. Its location at the mark of high tides during ordinary tides suggests a use in sea defence.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7955 7170 (point)
Map sheet TQ77SE
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> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 22 2008 4:10PM