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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 65 SE 73 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Kent Brewery, Wateringbury |
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Summary
Kent Brewery on Bow Rd, Wateringbury was founded in 1840 by J B Jude. In 1878 it was trading as Jude, Hunbury & Co Ltd. In 1924 the firm moved to Canterbury and sold the brewery to Whitbread & Co Ltd in 1925.
Later on Yalding Soup Co. bought the building which has since been demolished.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6920 5345 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ65SE |
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| Parish: | WATERINGBURY, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BREWERY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- MALTINGS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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Kent Brewery, Wateringbury, was founded in 1840 by J.B. Jude. By 1878 it was trading as Jude, Hunbury & Co Ltd. In 1924 they moved to Canterbury and sold the brewery to Whitbread & Co Ltd in 1925. Whitbread later sold it to Yalding Soup Co. The brewery has subsequently been demolished.(1)
<1> Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994), A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6449.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994). A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990. |
