Monument record TQ 76 NW 397 - Wouldham Rectory Quarry tramway

Summary

A tramway ran from Wouldham Rectory chalk quarry to a wharf on the river Medway. It carried chalk which was loaded onto barges. There are traces of a cast iron pipe which was used to pump slurry towards the western end. See also TQ76 NW 396 and TQ 76 NW 398

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 71146 65544 (739m by 680m)
Map sheet TQ76NW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish WOULDHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13236.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 5 2022 2:56PM