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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 SW 1023
Type of record:Monument
Name:Quays serving a chalk quarry at Roshville

Summary

Quays serving a chalk quarry at Roshville


Grid Reference:TQ 63859 74486
Map Sheet:TQ67SW
Parish:GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • QUAY (First mentioned 1870, Post Medieval - 1870 AD? to 1900 AD? (pre))
  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1870 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Full description

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Quays serving a chalk quarry at Roshville indicated on the 1st ed OS map (1).This area has largely been built over by an industrial park, a wide area is in use as car park but the west end has standing cranes and may still be in use, it has tram tracks and other fittings still in in place. Partts of this area howver, are also in use as private car park (2)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500.
<2>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.