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Listed Building record TQ 54 NE 177 - THE MILNE MUSEUM
Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1902 to 1902 Former Tonbridge Urban District Council Electricity Works. An early district power station of 1902. Purpose designed for DC supply generated with reciprocating steam engines. Much has been demolished but the power hall and offices survive. Now a museum.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 58841 46705 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ54NE |
| Civil Parish | TONBRIDGE, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> GILL CHITTY, 2000, Electric Power Generation Step 4 Report (Unpublished document). SKE7880.
<3> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2017, The Old Power Station, The Slade, Tonbridge: historic building record (Unpublished document). SKE52160.
<3> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2017, The Old Power Station, The Slade, Tonbridge: historic building record (Unpublished document). SKE52160.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
- <2> SKE7880 Unpublished document: GILL CHITTY. 2000. Electric Power Generation Step 4 Report.
- <3> SKE52160 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2017. The Old Power Station, The Slade, Tonbridge: historic building record.
- <3> SKE52160 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2017. The Old Power Station, The Slade, Tonbridge: historic building record.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Evaluation of Electric Power Generation, Kent (EKE5796)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Investigation by RCHME/EH Architectural Survey (EKE19937)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic Building Survey, The Old Power Station, Tonbridge (Ref: Ref: 2749 17 09 11 RPT 02 REV A PS SB) (EKE19213)
Record last edited
Mar 18 2024 10:35AM