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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 319
Type of record:Monument
Name:Post medieval limekiln and chalk pit, Chatham

Summary

A limekiln and area of chalk extraction, marked on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd edition Ordnance Survey mapx (c.1858-1922). Located to the west of Chalk Pit Hill, the site has since been developed.


Grid Reference:TQ 7601 6725
Map Sheet:TQ76NE
Parish:ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • CHALK PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1873 AD?)
  • LIME KILN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1873 AD?)

Full description

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OS map 1st edition, sheet 19 shows limekiln and area of extraction, (Gone by 2nd edition) Site to west of Chalk Pit Hill, poss now backfilled and built on. (1)


<1> N/A, Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey, KCC 107 (Chart). SKE6452.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Chart: N/A. Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey. KCC 107.