Possible hulk assemblage, Hythe Quay, Maldon (EHER 81996)
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Summary
Twelve barges, possibly hulked, at Hythe Quay at Maldon which were first recorded in 1987 by the Society for Spritsail Barge Research. These may have been moved since recording.
Status: Site.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 8576 0678 (point) Location provided by NRHE data transfer. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
12 Barges on Hythe Quay. <1>
A member of the public observed hulks 'opposite Hythe Quay at Maldon' in March 2013. However, these may be the ones at the entrance to Heybridge Creek (TL 85571 07256). <2>
Seen from a satellite image are seven vessels in the location given by source <1>, however they do not appear hulked. <3>
See also <4>.
Sources
- <1> SEX37958 Report: Society for Spritsail Barge Research. 1987. The Last Berth of the Sailorman.
- <2> SEX75707 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL: Oral information, correspondence (not archived), or staff comments. Correspondence from Mr Harrison [March 2013] and Compilers comment [Jul-2013].
- <3> SEX75707 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL: Oral information, correspondence (not archived), or staff comments. Compilers comments seen on satellite image using 'Where's the Path' website. [04-Jul- 2013].
- <4> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. ADU01/05/152.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 1576514
- National Monuments Record: TL 80 NE 113