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Monument record TQ 76 NW 298 - Globe Cement Works, Frindsbury
Summary
The Globe Portland Cement and Whiting works were established in 1880 next to the Phoenix Cement Works. Closed in 1901 and almost all the structures were demolished. A small element of this works may have survived in the Crown and Quarry Blue Cement Works that was eventually demolished in 1963.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7480 6927 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> AJ Francis, History of the Cement Industry 1796-1914, Page Nos. 191 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6454.
<2> Preston, J. M., 1977, Industrial Medway: An Historical Survey (Monograph). SKE6455.
<3> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Pugh, P 1981 History of Blue Circle,p.263 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE6454 Bibliographic reference: AJ Francis. History of the Cement Industry 1796-1914. Page Nos. 191.
- <2> SKE6455 Monograph: Preston, J. M.. 1977. Industrial Medway: An Historical Survey.
- <3> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Pugh, P 1981 History of Blue Circle,p.263.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 25 2007 3:40PM