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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 04 SW 363 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | FORMER ACETYLENE STORE |
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Summary
Acetylene store, now store. C19. Red brick with red brick barrel-vaulted roof. 4 brick
stacks on roof, paired on either side of centre. 3 large brick buttresses, in centre and
at ends on each side. 2 doors in arched surrounds south-east end and 2 windows in arched
surrounds at north-west end. Originally used for the storage of acetylene, in use for
the lighting of railways carriages.
| Grid Reference: | TR 01615 41648 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR04SW |
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| Parish: | ASHFORD, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- STOREHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1825 AD? to 2050 AD)
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1071021: FORMER ACETYLENE STORE |
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Full description
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Listing Text:
1.
NEWTOWN ROAD
5272 (North Side)
Former Acetylene Store
TR 04 SW 3/268
3/268
II
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Acetylene store, now store. C19. Red brick with red brick barrel-vaulted roof. 4 brick
stacks on roof, paired on either side of centre. 3 large brick buttresses, in centre and
at ends on each side. 2 doors in arched surrounds south-east end and 2 windows in arched
surrounds at north-west end. Originally used for the storage of acetylene, in use for
the lighting of railways carriages.
Listing NGR: TR0161541648
(1)
Additional bibliography. (2-3)
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> Alan Baxter & Associates, 2004, Ashford Railway Works - Historic Buildings Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE16615.
<3> Museum of London Archaeology, 2008, Newtown Railway Works, New Town Road, Ashford: A Standing Building Survey Report (Unpublished document). SKE16614.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Alan Baxter & Associates. 2004. Ashford Railway Works - Historic Buildings Assessment. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology. 2008. Newtown Railway Works, New Town Road, Ashford: A Standing Building Survey Report. |
