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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 75 NE 1025 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Former British School, Wheeler Street, Maidstone |
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Summary
Former British School, Maidstone, now Children's Nursery
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7627 5615 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ75NE |
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| Parish: | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SCHOOL (Constructed, Post Medieval to Unknown - 1823 AD (between))
Full description
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The former British School for boys in Wheeler Street was opened in 1823 bty the British & Foreign Schools Society. It is shown on the 1862 -75 map and continued to be used as a school, as shown on the 1897-1900, 1907-23 and 1929-52 maps. It is now a Children's Nursery, as shown on the current O/S map.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4. |
