Monument record TQ 76 NW 975 - Bore's Hole chalk pit and tramway, Cuxton, Medway
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7041 6602 (390m by 341m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CUXTON, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HALLING, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of a disused chalk pit known as 'Bore's Hole' at Cuxton, Medway. The site originally had a tramway running through it for transportation of materials. The quarry is visible on the Heritage Tithe Map, and the 1st-4th edition OS maps. (1-5)
<1> 1841, Tithe Map of Cuxton (Cartographic materials). SWX7963.
<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
<3> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
<4> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
<5> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX7963 Cartographic materials: 1841. Tithe Map of Cuxton. Tithe map. 3 chains to 1 inch.
- <2> SKE30964 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
- <3> SKE30965 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
- <4> SKE30966 Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
- <5> SKE30967 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
May 27 2026 10:34AM