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Monument record TQ 77 SW 72 - Site of a Limekiln, Jarrett Avenue, Wainscott
Summary
A well located in an orchard was thought to be the possible remains of a chalk well operated by a local individual called James Summers in 1855-65 for his limekiln. Site has now been developed and the condition of the well is unknown.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 745 705 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A well situated in an orchard behind Home Street Farm, Wainscott in 1862 may have been the chalk well operated by James Summers in 1855-65 for his limekiln. Location of well and poss site of adjacent kiln is apporx. (1)
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Pearce and Long 1987 Chalk Mines of Frindsbury (KURG) (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Pearce and Long 1987 Chalk Mines of Frindsbury (KURG).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 25 2007 1:44PM