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Monument record TQ 57 SE 1110 - Footbridge within quarry, Swanscombe
Summary
Building recording on the extant features within at the OMYA Croxton and Garry Whiting Plant site to the north of London Road, Swanscombe, Kent. A footbridge was identified along the north eastern side of the quarry. This footbridge is first shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1908. Its purpose was to carry the footpath, which crosses the site along the northern boundary, over the tram route between the chalk quarry and Whiting Works shown to the north of the site and the quarry located within the site. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 5967 7509 (5m by 4m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> CgMs, 2019, Historic building record, Land at London Road, Swanscombe, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE53085.
<2> Archaeology South-East, January 2005, An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Walkover Survey of Land adjacent to London Road and Craylands Lane (Little Swanscombe), Swanscombe, Kent (March 2005) (Unpublished document). SKE31035.
<3> Archaeology South-East, 2019, Land to the north of London Road, Swanscombe, Kent, Historic Building Recording, Historic England Level 2 (Unpublished document). SKE53509.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE53085 Unpublished document: CgMs. 2019. Historic building record, Land at London Road, Swanscombe, Kent.
- <2>XY SKE31035 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. January 2005. An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Walkover Survey of Land adjacent to London Road and Craylands Lane (Little Swanscombe), Swanscombe, Kent (March 2005). [Mapped feature: #108914 footbridge, ]
- <3> SKE53509 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2019. Land to the north of London Road, Swanscombe, Kent, Historic Building Recording, Historic England Level 2.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Desk-Based Assessment and Walkover Survey of Land adjacent to London Road and Craylands Lane, Swanscombe (March 2005) (Ref: Project No. 1996) (EKE14431)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Land to the north of London Road, Swanscombe, Kent, Historic Building Recording, Historic England Level 2 (Ref: 2019034) (EKE19700)
Record last edited
Feb 1 2022 11:16AM