Listed Building record TQ 86 SW 89 - WELL HOUSE OPPOSITE MIERS COURT (MIERS COURT NOT INCLUDED)

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1899. Includes a horse gin, or horse wheel.

Location

Grid reference TQ 81383 64419 (point)
Map sheet TQ86SW
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:

GILLINGHAM
TQ86SW MIERS COURT ROAD, Meresborough 686-1/10/85 (South side) 21/12/73 Well house opposite Miers Court (Miers Court not included) (Formerly Listed as: MIERS COURT ROAD, Rainham (North West side) Well house opposite Miers Court)
II
Well house. C18-19. Timber-frame and thatched hipped roof. E spindle with a drum at the top, and braced arm for a horse, and 4 W posts for the winding wheel over the well which is capped by a stone flag. A rare and unusual surviving example of this type. Miers Court is not included.
Listing NGR: TQ8214365768 (3)

Description from record TQ 86 SW 24:
[TQ 813 645] Horse Gin. (1)


<1> The Ind Arch of SE Eng 1978 52 (AJ Haselfoot) (OS Card Reference). SKE50372.

<2> National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards (Index). SKE53912.

<3> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: The Ind Arch of SE Eng 1978 52 (AJ Haselfoot).
  • <2> Index: National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards.
  • <3> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: National Record of Industrial Monuments (EKE20814)

Record last edited

Sep 9 2024 11:03AM