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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 334
Type of record:Monument
Name:St. Dunstan's brewery, St Dunstan's Street, Canterbury

Summary

Founded in 1797. Registered under Flint & Sons before 1892. In 1923 it was acquired by Alfred Leney & Co, of Dover. The Brewing ceased in 1923.


Grid Reference:TR 1433 5832
Map Sheet:TR15NW
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • BREWERY (BREWERY, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MALTINGS (MALTINGS, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Founded in 1797. Registered under Flint & Sons before 1892. In 1923 it was acquired by Alfred Leney & Co, of Dover. The Brewing ceased in 1923.(1) Associated with the brewery are two maltings. One behind the brewery, TR 1436 5842, which is rectangular with a extension on the North East side, that was used as the Malt Kiln. The other Maltings is at the side of the brewery, on Roper Road. It is a short rectangular building. Both of the malting appear to still be there, but the brewery seems to be mostly demolished.(2)


<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, OS 25" maps, 3rd ed and 1:500 maps, 1st ed. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<2> Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994), A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6449.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. OS 25" maps, 3rd ed and 1:500 maps, 1st ed..
<2>Bibliographic reference: Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994). A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990.

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