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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NW 413
Type of record:Building
Name:Nashenden Oast, Borstal, Rochester

Summary

Fire proof oast built 1877.


Grid Reference:TQ 73170 65915
Map Sheet:TQ76NW
Parish:ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • OASTHOUSE (Post Medieval - 1877 AD to 1877 AD)

Full description

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Pioneering fireproof oast built in 1877 at Upper Nashenden Farm by Rochester Bridge Trust. Utilised iron pillars and concrete floors.
It has been converted into accommodation.
(1) R and I Walton, Kentish Oasts, 16th - 20th Century, Their History, Construction and Equipment, 1998.


Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13236.

Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). Ske13236.

Sources and further reading

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---Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication.