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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 2411
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of St Mildred's Tannery, Stour Street, Canterbury

Summary

Site of St Mildred's Tannery, Canterbury


Grid Reference:TR 1449 5761
Map Sheet:TR15NW
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WATERMILL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1838 AD? to 2002 AD (between))

Full description

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St Mildred's Tannery was established in 1838 and closed in 2002. It was then demolished and porivate residences built on the site. It housed a waterpowered bark mill for the tanning process. The tannery is shown on the 1862-75, 1897-1900 and 1907-23 maps.


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, 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.