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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NW 336 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Cory's Wharf, Limehouse Reach, Rochester |
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Summary
Wharf built at Limehouse Reach for Messrs Cory's, coal factors, in 1911. Prior to 1911 the site was open land with two jettys. Since 1960 the wharf has handled sea dredged ballast for the ready-mixed concrete industry.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7467 6865 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NW |
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| Parish: | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WHARF (Modern - 1911 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Wharf built at Limehouse Reach for Messrs Cory's, coal factors, in 1911. Prior to 1911 the site was open land with two jettys. Since 1960 the wharf has handled sea dredged ballast for the ready-mixed concrete industry.(1)
AOC Archaeology Group, 2005, Rochester Riverside, Rochester, Medway, Kent: Historic Environment and Industrial Archaeology Report (Unpublished document). SKE15868.
<1> R Ratcliffe, 2000, Rochester Riverside Areas of Archaeological Interest (Unpublished document). SKE7911.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2005. Rochester Riverside, Rochester, Medway, Kent: Historic Environment and Industrial Archaeology Report. |
| <1> | Unpublished document: R Ratcliffe. 2000. Rochester Riverside Areas of Archaeological Interest. |
