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Monument record TR 06 SW 207 - Brickworks, Oare
Summary
This short-lived brickworks (c1870 to c1900) was known as Amos Field and was connected through a tunnel to a wharf on Oare Creek.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0056 6330 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | OARE, SWALE, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
Brickworks shown on O.S. 6" 2nd ed. map, sheet 34 NW (1898). Gone on 3rd ed. of 1909. (1)
Twist identifies this as Amos Field, which was connected through a tunnel under the road to a wharf on Oare Creek. It was opened up around 1870 and shut down around 1900.(2)
<1> N/A, Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey, KCC 152 (Chart). SKE6452.
<2> S.J.Twist, 1982, Stock Bricks of Swale (Bibliographic reference). SKE13082.
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Record last edited
Jun 8 2017 2:08PM