Monument record TR 34 SW 506 - Former site of a Malt House on Limekiln Street, Dover.

Summary

A Malt House/Brewery is visible on historic maps dating to the end of the 19th century on Limekiln Street, in the western daock part of Dover. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3152 4057 (24m by 24m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A Malt house on Limekiln Street, Dover, may have belonged to E. Rutley Jnr, in 1839.(1) By 1859 it belinged to G.S. Page and is described as having a 'capital of 16 quarter malting with good barley and malt stores. (2) after the death of Mr. page in 1874, the malt house and stores were auctioned and not re-opened. (3) The site has since been cleared. The First Edition OS map notes that this site was at that point in use as a brewery. (4)


<1> Pigot & Co., 1840, Pigot & Co's. Royal, National and Commercial Directory and Topography of the County of Kent, Peggott's Directory of Kent, 1839. (Article in serial). SKE29962.

<2> Kelly's Directory of Kent, Kelley's Directory of Kent,1859 and 1867. (Monograph). SKE7973.

<3> James Preston, 2015, Malting and Malthouses in Kent (Monograph). SKE32104.

<4> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Article in serial: Pigot & Co.. 1840. Pigot & Co's. Royal, National and Commercial Directory and Topography of the County of Kent. Peggott's Directory of Kent, 1839..
  • <2> Monograph: Kelly's Directory of Kent. Kelley's Directory of Kent,1859 and 1867..
  • <3> Monograph: James Preston. 2015. Malting and Malthouses in Kent.
  • <4>XY Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. [Mapped feature: #17469 Malt House/Brewery, ]

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Record last edited

Jun 7 2019 11:52AM