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Monument record TR 06 SW 195 - Preston Maltings, Faversham
Summary
This maltings complex was built in 1858 by Shepherd Neame, Faversham brewers. It is situated at the south end of Preston St against the railway line. The maltings stand parallel to the track with the round kiln buildings at the eastern end. In the southern corner of the complex was a small maltsters house. The maltings and kilns have now been converted into housing.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0181 6088 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
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Full Description
Preston Maltings, C19 maltings complex sitauted at S end of Park Road against railway line. Maltings parallel to track with external kiln roundels at E end. Converted to housing with insertion of dormers into kilns. (1) The Malting was built in 1858 by the local brewery Shephard Neame. In the southern corner of the complex was a small malster's house.(2)
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site visit by DC Eve (KCC SMR) 1996 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, TRADITIONAL KENT BUILDINGS,NO.4 1985 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
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Record last edited
May 29 2008 12:35PM