Monument record TQ 76 NW 300 - Site of Borstal court cement works, Borstal
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7233 6663 (626m by 427m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| Civil Parish | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Borstal Court works est by Edwin Hollick in 1852, taken over by Samuel Booth in 1866. Chalk pit situated on hill behind works connected by tramway. The site has now been cleared but some structures such as washbacks may surive. (1)
The Cement Works, and associated quarries, are shown on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Edition O/S maps.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
<1> AJ Francis, History of the Cement Industry 1796-1914 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6454.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SKE30964 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
- --- SKE30965 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
- --- SKE30966 Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
- --- SKE30967 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
- <1> SKE6454 Bibliographic reference: AJ Francis. History of the Cement Industry 1796-1914.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 2 2022 10:34AM