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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NW 418 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Rochester waterworks? |
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Summary
Probable site of water works
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7433 6816 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NW |
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| Parish: | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Probable site of waterworks in East Row, Rochester authorised in 1725. Apparently brickwork has been found in the garden of Vines Cottage which may be associated. A contemporary print shows a windmill on site which was described as an' engine' for raising water.
(1) F F Smith, History of Rochester, 1928.
Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13236.
Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). Ske13236.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | --- | Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication. |
