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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NW 387
Type of record:Building
Name:The PB Warehouse building, Rochester Riverside

Summary

A large girder-built warehouse dating from the 1930s and enlarged by 1955. The most recent use was as a printworks and garage. The building frame was manufactured by Dorman Long & Co who also built the Tyne Bridge and Sydney Harbour bridge.


Grid Reference:TQ 74253 68821
Map Sheet:TQ76NW
Parish:ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

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A large girder-built warehouse dating from the 1930s and enlarged by 1955. The most recent use was as a printworks and garage. The building frame was manufactured by Dorman Long & Co who also built the Tyne Bridge and Sydney Harbour bridge. (1)


AOC Archaeology Group, 2007, The PB Building, Rochester Riverside: a historic building record (Unpublished document). SKE12942.

AOC Archaeology Group, 2007, The PB Building, Rochester Riverside: a historic building record (Unpublished document). Ske12942.

AOC Archaeology, 2008, Archive Report on Archaeological Works (Phases II-V): Rochester Riverside Kent (Unpublished document).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

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2007. The PB Building, Rochester Riverside: a historic building record.
---Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology. 2008. Archive Report on Archaeological Works (Phases II-V): Rochester Riverside Kent.