Monument record TR 34 SW 2169 - Former site of Stembrook Tannery, Castle Street, Dover

Summary

A tannery is visible in this location on historic OS maps dating to the later 19th and early 20th century. There appears to have been a tannery at this site since at least the early 18th century when lands belonging to the Maison Dieu were split up and sold. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3201 4158 (106m by 116m) (11 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

<3> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

<4> C. E. Goad, 1905, Kent Fire insurance plans sheets 1-7 (Map). SKE51666.

<5> Lorraine Sencicle, 2018, The Dover Historian - Stembrook Tannery to Pencester Gardens Part 1 (Website). SKE51677.

<6> J. Bavington Jones, 1907, Dover; A Perambulation of the Town, Port and Fortress. (Monograph). SKE32120.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1>XY Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. [Mapped feature: #99476 tannery, ]
  • <2> Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
  • <3> Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
  • <4> Map: C. E. Goad. 1905. Kent Fire insurance plans sheets 1-7.
  • <5> Website: Lorraine Sencicle. 2018. The Dover Historian - Stembrook Tannery to Pencester Gardens Part 1.
  • <6> Monograph: J. Bavington Jones. 1907. Dover; A Perambulation of the Town, Port and Fortress..

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 28 2018 10:21AM