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Monument details

HER Number:TR 06 SW 1512
Type of record:Building
Name:Saltpetre Store, Marsh Gunpowder Works

Summary

Saltpetre Store, Marsh Gunpowder Works


Grid Reference:TR 0107 6316
Map Sheet:TR06SW
Parish:FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • SALTPETRE STORE (Modern to Unknown - 1936 AD?)

Full description

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Building with a barrel-vaulted corrugated iron roof, used as a saltpetre store for Marsh Gunpowder Works. The date of construction is unclear, but it was in existence by 1937 at the latest. (1)


<1> Headland Archaeology (UK) Ltd, 2019, Historic Building Recording of the Marsh Gunpowder Works within the Former Oare Mineral Works, Faversham, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE54278.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Headland Archaeology (UK) Ltd. 2019. Historic Building Recording of the Marsh Gunpowder Works within the Former Oare Mineral Works, Faversham, Kent.