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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SE 1148 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of Saltpan House, Saltpan Reach, Isle of Grain |
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Summary
Saltpan House is marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map (c.1858-1873). On the later edition maps this building appears to have become the Port Victoria Hotel.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 87793 73960 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SE |
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| Parish: | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1858 AD? to 1873 AD? (pre))
Full description
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Saltpan House identified on the 1st ed OS map (1).
Mentioned in Isle of Grain Historic Area Assessment conducted by English Heritage in 2014, as the site of a small, one storey hotel of Timber construction, built as part of the Port Victoria infrastructure (2).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> English Heritage, 2014, Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment (Monograph). SKE29397.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500. |
| <2> | Monograph: English Heritage. 2014. Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment. |
