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Building record TR 25 SW 278 - A building last used as offices, Snowdown Colliery
Summary
A large brick building, distinct from many of the others on the site, last used as offices at Snowdown Colliery.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 24661 51292 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR25SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | AYLESHAM, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A large brick built building 17.5m x 16.5m divided in to 7 bays. It was used as offices in 1981, described as 'rescue and control rooms', but its earlier uses are unknown. It is possibly one of the earliest buildings on the site and may predate the 1920s surface re-organisation (1).
Richard York, 2007, Fuelling Creativity: the potential for converting the buildings of Snowdown Colliery to community, arts and environmental uses (Unpublished document). SKE15985.
Allen Dadswell, 2007, Snowdown Colliery, Kent, Report to SEEDA: building reuse feasibility (Unpublished document). SKE15984.
<1> Oxford Archaeology, 2005, Snowdown Colliery: Historic Building Assessment and Recording (Unpublished document). SKE12991.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SKE15984 Unpublished document: Allen Dadswell. 2007. Snowdown Colliery, Kent, Report to SEEDA: building reuse feasibility.
- --- SKE15985 Unpublished document: Richard York. 2007. Fuelling Creativity: the potential for converting the buildings of Snowdown Colliery to community, arts and environmental uses.
- <1> SKE12991 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2005. Snowdown Colliery: Historic Building Assessment and Recording.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic building assessment and recording at Snowdown Colliery (Ref: AYSNCO'05) (EKE10321)
Record last edited
Dec 21 2010 10:26AM