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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 SW 144 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Tramway connecting Bluebell Hill Chalk Pit and Burham Brick Lime and Cement Works |
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Summary
Former Tramway connecting Bluebell Hill Chalk Pit and Burham Brick Lime and Cement Works
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7280 6151 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76SW |
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| Parish: | AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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| BURHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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Monument Types
- TRAMWAY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1890 AD? to 1960 AD?)
Full description
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The former tramway connecting Bluebell Hill Chalk Pit and Burham Brick Lime and Cement Works passes through a tunnel north east of Eccles and ends on a wharf on the River Medway. The line is shown on the 2nd and 4th Edition O/S maps but is now disused.
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) (Map). SKE30967.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952). |
