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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 97 SW 149
Type of record:Monument
Name:Jewish burial ground, Hope Street, Sheerness

Summary

19th century Jewish burial ground


Grid Reference:TQ 9202 7483
Map Sheet:TQ97SW
Parish:SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • JEWISH CEMETERY (Post Medieval to Unknown - 1800 AD?)

Full description

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19th century Jewish burial ground.

"In the 19th century, the town also had the kind of facilities and institutions that would be expected of a settlement of this size and type. These included a windmill, pumping station and religious institutions. These latter included non-conformist chapels and a Jewish burial ground."

"The Jewish burial ground lies on Hope Street and appears to have many memorial stones and burial markers surviving above-ground. It is undesignated…" (1)


<1> Ramboll Environ, 2016, A characterisation of Sheerness, Kent, Project Report (Unpublished document). SKE31609.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Unpublished document: Ramboll Environ. 2016. A characterisation of Sheerness, Kent, Project Report.