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Monument record TR 06 SW 193 - Rigden's Brewery, Faversham
Summary
Rigden's Brewery in Court St , Faversham was founded around 1764. A map shows the buildings towards the north of the site and gardens to the south. In the 1970s, the site was totally redeveloped, aoart from the offices on Court St From this period the maltings, brewhouse and tun house still survive. In 1994 the brewery closed down and the buildings were converted into a supermarket: at this time the cask yard, coopers shop, boiler houses and a 1920s bottling plant were all demolished.
Location
Grid reference | TR 0174 6151 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR06SW |
County | KENT |
District | SWALE, KENT |
Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (6)
- BREWERY (BREWERY, Post Medieval to Modern - 1774 AD? to 1994 AD)
- MALTINGS (MALTINGS, Post Medieval to Modern - 1870 AD? to 2050 AD?)
- BOILER HOUSE (BOILER HOUSE, Post Medieval to Modern - 1764 AD to 1994 AD)
- COOPERAGE (COOPERAGE, Post Medieval to Modern - 1870 AD? to 1994 AD?)
- STABLE (STABLE, Post Medieval to Modern - 1794 AD to 1994 AD)
- BOTTLING PLANT (BOTTLING PLANT, Modern - 1920 AD to 2050 AD)
Full Description
1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11404.
1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11404.
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments in England, 1996, Fremlins Brewery, Court St, Faversham, RCHME Whitbread Brewery, Faversham (Threatened Buildings Survey Report 1996) (Monograph). SWX6968.
<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, DC Eve Reports on Northern Range of Buildings & Former Stables, Whitbread Brewery 1995 (MS, KCC) (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<3> Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994), A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6449.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SWX11404 Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TR0161/2. print.
- --- SWX11404 Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TR0161/2. print.
- <1> SWX6968 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments in England. 1996. Fremlins Brewery, Court St, Faversham. RCHME Whitbread Brewery, Faversham (Threatened Buildings Survey Report 1996).
- <2> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. DC Eve Reports on Northern Range of Buildings & Former Stables, Whitbread Brewery 1995 (MS, KCC).
- <3> SKE6449 Bibliographic reference: Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994). A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 29 2008 12:19PM