TR 37 SE 268 - Former Reeve's brewery, Hawley Street, Margate

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Monument record TR 37 SE 268 - Former Reeve's brewery, Hawley Street, Margate

Summary

The remains of 18th and 19th century buildings over shops on Hawley Street have been identified as possible maltings. A two storey brick building was also identified as a possible brew house. A two storey building with a loading door may also have been connected. An office with 'Reeve & Co. Ltd, est. 70 yrs.' is present at the site. As the George Pub is adjoining this may also have some connection.Reeve & Co.(Margate) Ltd, 24 Hawley Street, Margate, Kent. Registered September 1903. Brewing ceased 1907 but continued in business as ale and porter merchants until 1939.

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Grid reference	Centred TR 3550 7102 (52m by 43m)
Map sheet	TR37SE
Civil Parish	MARGATE, THANET, KENT
County	KENT
District	THANET, KENT

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C18 houses now over shops on Hawley Street with weatherboarded link building behind, adjoining a 2 storey brick building (poss brew house) and three 2 storey half timbered 6 bay ranges behind. Although the windows are large they have the look of poss. maltings. A 2 storey building at No. 26 Hawley St of C18/19 date with a loading door and louvred roof line may also have been connected. Access to yard via pend between No. 30 and 32. Arched openings to 'Maltings' from yard, office with 'Reeve & Co. Ltd, est. 70 yrs.' in relief at No. 32. Part of George Pub adjoining poss. connected. Lean-to's at rear and site fragments of further buildings plus tall 2 storey brick building with timber panels to rear of the George (1). Additional site photographs (2-9).

<1> N/A, Site Visit by Kent SMR map, N. Barber, 'A Century of British Brewers.' (additional title- 1029565: Kent uncatalogued index entry (Bibliographic reference). SKE6450.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9671.

<3> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9901.

<4> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9925.

<5> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9927.

<6> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9930.

<7> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9991.

<8> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10096.

<9> 1998, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10147.

Sources/Archives (9)

<1> SKE6450 Bibliographic reference: N/A. Site Visit by Kent SMR map. N. Barber, 'A Century of British Brewers.' (additional title- 1029565: Kent uncatalogued index entry.
<2> SWX9671 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 7051. print.
<3> SWX9901 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 632. print.
<4> SWX9925 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 6010. print.
<5> SWX9927 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 6021. print.
<6> SWX9930 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 6025. print.
<7> SWX9991 Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 52. print.
<8> SWX10096 Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 19. print.
<9> SWX10147 Photograph (Print): 1998. Photograph. 1316. print.

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Record last edited

Oct 8 2024 10:17AM