Exploring Kent's Past

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Monument details

Summary

In the 18th century a number of brewery buildings were constructed and a complex of brick-vaulted drains. These buildings were later incorporated into Rigden's Brewery that was finally demolished in 1932.

Monument Types

• BREWERY (demolished 1932, Post Medieval to Modern - 1750 AD? to 1932 AD (at some time))

Full description

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In the 18th century a number of brewery buildings were constructed and a complex of brick-vaulted drains. These buildings were later incorporated into Rigden's Brewery that was finally demolished in 1932.(1-3)

<1> Bennett. P., 1982, Interim Report on Excavations in 1981 by CAT: 2. 68-69a Stour Street, Arch Cant 97 1981 279-281 plan (P Bennett) (Article in serial). SKE8281.

<2> Bennett. P, 1981, Research and Discoveries in Kent: Interim Report on Excavations in 1980 by CAT: 4. 68-69 Stour Street, Arch Cant 96 1980 406-410 plans (P Bennett) (Article in serial). SKE8280.

<3> Bennett, P., 1981, 69a Stour Street & Adelaide Place, CAT Annual Report 1980-81 (Article in serial). SKE8279.

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