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Monument details

HER Number:TR 06 SW 1047
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible quarry, east of Faversham

Summary

Photographs taken in 1946 show what could possibly be a quarry at this point. However, there is nothing marked on any Ordnance Survey maps pf the area and this is more likely to be a brick earth 'scraping' feature, linked to the nearby Abbey brickworks.


Grid Reference:TR 03008 61927
Map Sheet:TR06SW
Parish:FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • QUARRY (Earlier than 1946, Unknown date)

Full description

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Possible quarry - Nothing marked on any OS mapping. Photograph (1-3).

Quarrying is not an appropriate interpretation for this particular location, but this was a brick earth extraction area for the nearby Abbey brickworks. (4)


<1> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9615.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9546.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9545.

<4> Dr Patricia Reid, 2008, Verbal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13429.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4268. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3264. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3262. print.
<4>Verbal communication: Dr Patricia Reid. 2008. Verbal Communication.