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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 57 SW 202 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Limekilns and whiting works at Tower Rd, Dartford |
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Summary
nineteenth century lime kilns and whiting works, now covered by housing
| Grid Reference: | TQ 5356 7406 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ57SW |
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| Parish: | DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- LIME KILN (LIME KILN, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (pre))
Full description
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Group of three kilns in pit east of Tower Road (identiifed from OS 1st ed map) later reduced to two kilns with assoc whitings works (id. from OS 2nd ed map). Site now under rear gardens of houses on Tower Road (1)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.
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> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500. |
