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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NW 340
Type of record:Monument
Name:Furrell's Wharf, Rochester

Summary

Leading off Furrell Road the wharf was for Mr. Furrell a coal factor, and was in use pre 1865, marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map(c.1858-1873). Now part of the Jewson Yard. During the mid 20th century the creek here was the winter home for one of the Thames pleasure steamers.


Grid Reference:TQ 74814 68258
Map Sheet:TQ76NW
Parish:ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WHARF (Post Medieval to Modern - 1865 AD? to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Leading off Furrell Road the wharf was for Mr. Furrell a coal factor and was in use pre 1865 ( 1st Ed). Now part of the Jewson Yard (2000). During the mid 20th century the creek here was the winter home for one of the Thames plaesure steamers, owner not known. (1)


AOC Archaeology, 2008, Archive Report on Archaeological Works (Phases II-V): Rochester Riverside Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31289.

<1> R Ratcliffe, 2000, Rochester Riverside Areas of Archaeological Interest (Unpublished document). SKE7911.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology. 2008. Archive Report on Archaeological Works (Phases II-V): Rochester Riverside Kent.
<1>Unpublished document: R Ratcliffe. 2000. Rochester Riverside Areas of Archaeological Interest.