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Monument record TQ 76 NW 296 - Halling works, Whornes Place, Halling
Summary
A Cement works was established by Boorman, Wild & Co. in the 1850's. It was later operated by T & W Weekes which became Trechman, Weekes & Co. in the later 19th century. The works was expanded in 1876 when four or five kilns, a drying flat and engine house were added. Three or four more kilns were added in 1895.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7078 6607 (345m by 351m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HALLING, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Francis, AJ 1977 The Cement Industry 1796-1914, p.183 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Preston, JM 1977 Industrial Medway, p.82,84 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
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Record last edited
Jul 12 2022 12:00PM