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Monument record TQ 76 SW 144 - Tramway connecting Bluebell Hill Chalk Pit and Burham Brick Lime and Cement Works
Summary
Former Tramway connecting Bluebell Hill Chalk Pit and Burham Brick Lime and Cement Works
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7280 6151 (2778m by 1094m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BURHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
The former tramway connecting Bluebell Hill Chalk Pit and Burham Brick Lime and Cement Works passes through a tunnel north east of Eccles and ends on a wharf on the River Medway. The line is shown on the 2nd and 4th Edition O/S maps but is now disused.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 28 2022 3:00PM