Monument record TQ 65 SE 79 - Site of Phoenix Brewery and Maltings, Bow Road, Wateringbury

Summary

Pheonix brewery was in use from 1843 to 1981. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st - 3rd edition maps (c.1858-1922). The buildings have now been demolished and the site has been redeveloped. The Phoenix Brewery was founded in Wateringbury in 1843. It later traded as Leney & Son until it was sold to Whitbread & Co Ltd in 1927. Whitbread sold the business to Fremlins in 1960 and it was closed in 1981. The building has now been demolished and is the site of a housing estate.

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Grid reference TQ 6914 5308 (point)
Map sheet TQ65SE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish WATERINGBURY, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13236.

Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). Ske13236.

<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Kelly's Directory of Kent, 1882, 1899, 1911 and 1922 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<2> KCC, 2007-9, EKPO/HERO pers comm (Miscellaneous Material). SKE13005.

<3> Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994), A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6449.

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  • --- Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication.
  • --- Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication.
  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Kelly's Directory of Kent, 1882, 1899, 1911 and 1922.
  • <2> Miscellaneous Material: KCC. 2007-9. EKPO/HERO pers comm.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994). A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990.

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Record last edited

Aug 4 2009 4:16AM