Possibly early 20th century hulk assemblage, Stow Creek Hulk Assemblage, north-west of Stow Creek (EHER 16151)
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Summary
Two hulked vessels (EHER 82008 and EHER 82009) are visible here on aerial photographs. Photographs from 1950 show one of the boats with an upright mast, suggesting that at that time these had recently been abandoned. By 1995 the hulls have both sunk into the mud.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8339 9766 (73m by 145m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOW MARIES, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Two wrecks (EHER 82008 and EHER 82009), visible on aerial photographs. Both appear on RAF verticals from 1950 as structurally complete, one having an upright mast. Recorded on low-level obliques in 1995, the hulls are largely eroded and have greatly sunk into the mud. <1> <2>
Both wrecks can be seen on Google Earth aerial imagery. <3>
Sources
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ89NW
- NRHE identifier: 1526652
- National Monuments Record: TQ 89 NW 32