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Monument record TQ 75 NE 192 - Limekiln (site) holland rd, maidstone
Summary
Site of limekiln & house, N side of Holland Rd, Maidstone
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7637 5628 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TQ75NE |
District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Full Description
TQ 7637 5629. Site of lime kiln and associated buildings on N side of Holland Rd, Maidstone, behind houses at NE corner of Holland Rd/Wheeler St junction. The kiln was probably constructed in the 1830s or 40s (not being shown on Brown's map of 1821 but present, though not named on Tootell's map of 1848). The kiln stood close to the road with building at its N side and a larger building a little furthur N. On the 1868 OS 1st ed two structures adjacent to the kiln are clearly shown . The kiln is not marked on the OS 2nd ed and was probably destroyed by the construction of houses along Holland Rd in c1880s.
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Record last edited
Jan 30 1996 12:00AM