Link to printer-friendly page

It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.

Monument details

HER Number:TR 37 SE 270
Type of record:Monument
Name:Margate gas works

Summary

A 19th century gas works was formerly located in Margate. The works included two gasometers, or gasholders, one of which was corkscrew in design. There was also a standing building at the site and a former workshop.


Grid Reference:TR 3577 7087
Map Sheet:TR37SE
Parish:MARGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • GAS WORKS (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 1940 AD? (at some time))

Full description

If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.

2 gasometers, one corkscrew and one orthodox design plus a single building, a former workshop with clerestorey, in the SW corner of the site. (1)


N/A, Site Visit by Kent SMR map (Bibliographic reference). SKE6450.

N/A, Site Visit by Kent SMR map (Bibliographic reference). SKE6450.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Bibliographic reference: N/A. Site Visit by Kent SMR map.