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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NE 1102
Type of record:Monument
Name:Brick and tile works, Cooling Road, High Halstow Parish

Summary

Brick and tile works, Cooling Road, High Halstow Parish, mentioned as short-lived and established in the late 19th century. Reported in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for High Halstow Parish.


Grid Reference:TQ 7762 7522
Map Sheet:TQ77NE
Parish:HIGH HALSTOW, MEDWAY, KENT

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English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for High Halstow Parish, part of the wider Hoo Peninsula study, notes that there was a short-lived brick and tile works established on the Cooling Road to exploit the availability of brickearth. The works were present by the 1880s but had gone by the mid 1890s leaving behind some adjoining clay pits. (1)


<1> historic england, 2014, High Halstow, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic Area Assessment. Research Report 53-2014 (Bibliographic reference). SKE31598.

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<1>Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. High Halstow, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic Area Assessment. Research Report 53-2014.