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Listed Building record TQ 75 SW 66 - Former East Farleigh waterworks
Summary
On the north bank of the River Medway and in conjunction with a pumphouse and mortuary (TQ 75 SW 74) stands a pumping station built by Maidstone Water Co. in 1860. It is a tall, yellow brick structure with red-brick buttressed corners. Against the west side is a single storey building of yellow brick which was probably the boiler house.
The buildings are used as workplaces at present.
Summary from record TQ 75 SW 153:
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1860 to 1860
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7345 5356 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BARMING, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site visit DC Eve May 1996 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Untitled Source, Oxford Archaeological Unit, 1997, New pumphouse, East Farleigh, Maidstone (Unpublished document). SKE6451.
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Record last edited
Aug 27 2019 4:59PM