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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 57 NE 86
Type of record:Monument
Name:Greenhithe portland cement works

Summary

Greenhithe portland cement works

Grid Reference:TQ 5753 7549
Map Sheet:TQ57NE
Parish:STONE, DARTFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Unknown date)
  • CEMENT WORKS (est 1889 - cleared by 1930's, Post Medieval to Modern - 1889 AD to 1930 AD (between))

Full description

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Est by Gillingham Cement Co in 1889, JB White purchased it in 1893. Had its own pier but also used the Deepwater Jetty. The site closed in the 1930s and has since been cleared (1). Site photographs (2-17).


<1> AJ Francis, History of the Cement Industry 1796-1914 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6454.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9408.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9414.

<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9640.

<5> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9641.

<6> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9680.

<7> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9681.

<8> 1945, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9706.

<9> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9782.

<10> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9783.

<11> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10027.

<12> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10028.

<13> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10030.

<14> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10040.

<15> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10046.

<16> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10124.

<17> 1945, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10135.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: AJ Francis. History of the Cement Industry 1796-1914.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3059. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3085. print.
<4>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1100. print.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1102. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 5054. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 5052. print.
<8>Photograph (Print): 1945. Photograph. 6219. print.
<9>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 5003. print.
<10>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 5005. print.
<11>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3010. print.
<12>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3008. print.
<13>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3019. print.
<14>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 3148. print.
<15>Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 4138. print.
<16>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 2079. print.
<17>Photograph (Print): 1945. Photograph. 6219. print.