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Monument record TQ 76 NW 295 - Crown cement works, Frindsbury
Summary
A cement works was first operating at this site in c.1847. It became known as the Crown works when it was sold to William Tingey & Son in 1856. It became part of APCM in 1900 and was modernised. This evetually lead to the destruction of part of the works possibly due in part to a shift in production.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7499 6999 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Brace,HW 1960 The History of Seed Crushing in Great Britain (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Francis, AJ 1977 The Cement Industry 1796-1914,p150,190 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<3> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Preston, JM 1977 Industrial Medway, p 202 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<4> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, OS 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th ed. maps (1868,1897,1908 & 1933) (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Brace,HW 1960 The History of Seed Crushing in Great Britain.
- <2> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Francis, AJ 1977 The Cement Industry 1796-1914,p150,190.
- <3> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Preston, JM 1977 Industrial Medway, p 202.
- <4> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. OS 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th ed. maps (1868,1897,1908 & 1933).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 25 2007 2:38PM