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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 NE 131
Type of record:Monument
Name:Walmer Brewery (Site of)

Summary

Walmer Brewery, Dover Rd, Walmer.


Grid Reference:TR 3680 4990
Map Sheet:TR34NE
Parish:DEAL, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • BREWERY (BREWERY, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MALTINGS (MALTINGS, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Founded in 1820 by E. Thompson. In 1950 it was acquired by Charrington & Co Ltd and ceased brewing in 1960. Used as a depot and Maltings until 1974 when the brewery was demolished. The brewery would of most likely of had a Maltings associated with it, on the site.(1)


<1> Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994), A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6449.

<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, OS 6"/ 25" 2nd and 3rd ed. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994). A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990.
<2>Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. OS 6"/ 25" 2nd and 3rd ed..