TR 06 SW 202 - Kingsfield (formerly Kingsnorth) Brickfield, Faversham

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Monument record TR 06 SW 202 - Kingsfield (formerly Kingsnorth) Brickfield, Faversham

Summary

This is the site of the Kingsfield brick works, active from around 1850 to 1895 and covering, over time, the area between the A2 (Watling Street) and Stone St. A rich Anglo- Saxon cemetery was uncovered and looted by brickworkers in the Forbes Road area around 1870. The area is now fully built up.

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Grid reference	TR 0127 6108 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TR06SW
County	KENT
District	SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish	FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

BRICKWORKS (Abandoned mid 1890s, Post Medieval - 1850 AD to 1895 AD)

Full Description

<1> N/A, Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey, KCC 144 (Chart). SKE6452.

<2> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9905.

<3> Sydney Twist, 1995 (3rd i), Stock Bricks of Swale p 15 (Bibliographic reference). SKE13338.

<4> 2008, Ordnance Survey 2008, any scale, Faversham area (Map). SKE13339.

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SKE6452 Chart: N/A. Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey. KCC 144.
<2> SWX9905 Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 966. print.
<3> SKE13338 Bibliographic reference: Sydney Twist. 1995 (3rd i). Stock Bricks of Swale p 15.
<4> SKE13339 Map: 2008. Ordnance Survey 2008, any scale, Faversham area.