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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SW 2181
Type of record:Monument
Name:Former site of a saw mill, Tower Hamlets, Dover

Summary

The site of a saw mill is visible in this location on historic OS maps dating to the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries. By the fourth edition (1929-1952) the mill had been converted into a concerete works, poassibly associated with the chalk quarries nearby. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)

Grid Reference:TR 3120 4172
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • SAW MILL (Demolished, Post Medieval to Modern - 1865 AD? to 1929 AD?)

Full description

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The site of a saw mill is visible in this location on historic OS maps dating to the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries. By the fourth edition (1929-1952) the mill had been converted into a concerete works, poassibly associated with the chalk quarries nearby. (1-4)


<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

<3> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

<4> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
<2>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
<3>Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
<4>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.