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.

Location

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

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 9 2008 9:55AM