Maritime record MWX43625 - Possible wreck, Dover Harbour

Summary

A vessel, possibly wrecked visible in 1945, located in Dover Harbour. This structure was located at what is now the high water mark, but was not visible 2003.

Location

Grid reference TR 31979 40853 (point)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A vessel, possibly wrecked visible on aerial photographs taken in 1945 [1], but not in 1942 [2], located in Dover Harbour. The vessel measured 22m x 7m and was orientated NNE-SSW. This structure was located at what is now the high water mark, but was not visible on Next Perspectives photography taken in 2003 [3].

A transcription of the features recorded from aerial photographs exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.

Nothing visible on aerial photos of 1946.


<3> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3140 12-SEP-2003 (Graphic material). SWX15711.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <3> Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3140 12-SEP-2003.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)

Record last edited

Sep 30 2013 11:44AM