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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 NW 343
Type of record:Monument
Name:Old chalk pit, near Hengrove Farm, Margate

Summary

A chalk pit was fomerly located near Hengrove Farm. The pit is marked on the 1st and 2nd edition Ordnance Survey maps (c.1858-1898). The boundary is visible on the later edition maps.


Grid Reference:TR 3410 6879
Map Sheet:TR36NW
Parish:MARGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • CHALK PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1858 AD? (at some time))
Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: A chalk pit was fomerly located near Hengrove Farm.

Full description

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Old chalk pit,nr Hengrove Farm. OS 2nd ed. 6" map, 1899. Also marked on 1st ed. and 3rd ed., but not named on 3rd ed. and not marked on modern map.(1)


<1> N/A, Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey, KCC 302, OS 2nd ed. 6" map 1899 (Chart). SKE6452.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Chart: N/A. Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey. KCC 302, OS 2nd ed. 6" map 1899.