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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 06 SW 207 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Brickworks, Oare |
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Summary
This short-lived brickworks (c1870 to c1900) was known as Amos Field and was connected through a tunnel to a wharf on Oare Creek.
| Grid Reference: | TR 0056 6330 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR06SW |
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| Parish: | OARE, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Late 19th century brickworks, 100m north of Oare |
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Full description
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Brickworks shown on O.S. 6" 2nd ed. map, sheet 34 NW (1898). Gone on 3rd ed. of 1909. (1)
Twist identifies this as Amos Field, which was connected through a tunnel under the road to a wharf on Oare Creek. It was opened up around 1870 and shut down around 1900.(2)
<1> N/A, Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey, KCC 152 (Chart). SKE6452.
<2> S.J.Twist, 1982, Stock Bricks of Swale (Bibliographic reference). SKE13082.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Chart: N/A. Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey. KCC 152. |
| <2> | Bibliographic reference: S.J.Twist. 1982. Stock Bricks of Swale. |
