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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 54 SE 24
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Calverley Quarries, near Grosvenor Bridge, Tunbridge Wells

Summary

The Calverley Quarries were reportedly located on what is now Upper Grosvenor Road near the Grosvenor Bridge. They were recorded as part of the Monuments Protection Programme by English Heritage but were considered to be of low importance. Not marked on any of the Ordnance Survey historic maps.


Grid Reference:TQ 5880 4040
Map Sheet:TQ54SE
Parish:ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Monument Types

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1865 AD? (at some time))

Full description

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Site of Calverley Quarries recorded as part of the MPP Stage 3. Considered to be of low importance.(1)


<1> Lancaster University Archaeological Unit, 1999, MPP Quarrying Industry Step 3 (Revised) Introduction to site assessments (Unpublished document). SKE8243.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Lancaster University Archaeological Unit. 1999. MPP Quarrying Industry Step 3 (Revised) Introduction to site assessments.