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Monument record TR 06 SW 208 - Lady Dane Works, Faversham
Summary
This was the location of the British Fruit Canning Factory, which shut down in 1977. It has since been used as a furniture store. Some of the original buildings survive although now clad in sheet steel.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0276 6106 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The 'Lady Dane' works, the former Canning factory of British Fruit Ltd. Now used as a furniture factory several of the original buildings are still used, though re-clad in Steel Sheet. At the junction of Graveny Rd and Love Lane an office building with false timber framing and a date 1932 Stands. The factory closed in c1977.(1)
<1> N/A, Site Visit by Kent SMR map (Bibliographic reference). SKE6450.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6450 Bibliographic reference: N/A. Site Visit by Kent SMR map.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: An archaeological evaluation at land at Graveney Road, Faversham, Kent (Ref: GRV18) (EKE17147)
Record last edited
Nov 30 2018 11:46AM