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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NE 1924
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Brickworks, Pilgrims Way, Canterbury

Summary

Site of former Brickworks, Pilgrims Way, Canterbury


Grid Reference:TR 6162 1571
Map Sheet:TR61NW
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • BRICKWORKS (Post Medieval to Modern - 1850 AD? to 1920 AD?)
  • KILN (Post Medieval to Modern - 1850 AD? to 1920 AD?)
  • WELL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1850 AD? (About) to 1920 AD? (About))

Full description

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Site of former Brickworks and associated kilns on Pilgrims Way as shown on 1st and 2nd Edition O/S maps. Pilgrims Way Primary School has been built on the site. (1, 2)

3 kilns and a well are recorded on the 1872-3 OS map alongside a long rectangular building which all appear to be related to the brickworks. (3)


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

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

<3> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd., 2023, Land at Pilgrim’s Way Primary School, Pilgrim’s Way, Canterbury, Kent. CT1 1XU: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE55688.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
<2>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
<3>Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd.. 2023. Land at Pilgrim’s Way Primary School, Pilgrim’s Way, Canterbury, Kent. CT1 1XU: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment.