Maritime record MCC5512 - The Unity, Mersea Channel

Summary

Abandoned barge, 'The Unity'. Substantial boat clearly visible on aerial photographs.

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Grid reference TL 9974 1421 (point)
Map sheet TL91SE
Civil Parish PELDON, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Abandoned barge, 'the Unity'. Substantial boat clearly visible on aerial photographs. Located at the head of Sampsons Creek. Adjacent to the remains of a loading, 281 on EHCR 16711. NB. Position is slightly different. Misidentified in the desk top as Roman.

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  • --- DESC TEXT: Heppell, Ellen and Brown, Nigel. 2001. Greater Thames Estuary: Essex Zone. Archaeological assessment report and updated project design. Revision 0.

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Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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