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HER Number:MDV105145
Name:Hulk within Waterhead Creek

Summary

A hulk of modern date is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1951 and on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2012, within Waterhead Creek.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 885 513
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingswear
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishOFFSHORE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HULK (Modern - 1751 AD to 2013 AD)

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1951, RAF/58/680, RAF/58/680 RS 4103-04 15-MAY-1951 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351617.

The hulk of the former vessel is visible as a wrecked structure.

Channel Coast Observatory, 2001-2012, Channel Coast Observatory Aerial Photography, Channel Coastal Observatory SX8851 18-SEP-2012 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351226.

The hulk of the former vessel is visible as a wrecked structure.

Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.

A hulk of modern date is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1951 and on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2012, within Waterhead Creek. The partial remains of the former vessel lies within Mean Low Water, is northeast to southwest aligned and is largely covered with mud. The hulk measures approximately 7m long and remains visible as a partial, wrecked structure on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2012.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV351146Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV351226Aerial Photograph: Channel Coast Observatory. 2001-2012. Channel Coast Observatory Aerial Photography. Channel Coast Observatory. Digital. Channel Coastal Observatory SX8851 18-SEP-2012. [Mapped feature: #64609 ]
SDV351617Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1951. RAF/58/680. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/58/680 RS 4103-04 15-MAY-1951.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6127 - Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme (NMP) for South-West England - South Coast Devon (Ref: ACD618)

Date Last Edited:Nov 17 2021 9:22AM