Building record TQ 94 NE 277 - Charing railway station

Summary

Charing railway station is depicted for the first time on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map of c.1891. indicating a date for its construction between this date and the production of the 1st edition map in c.1861.

Location

Grid reference TQ 95003 49131 (point)
Map sheet TQ94NE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Charing railway station is depcited for the first time on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map of c.1891. indicating a date for its construction between this date and the production of the 1st edition map in c.1861.

From The National Monuments Record:
Station on the Maidstone-Ashford branch line, opened in 1884.

Historic England archive material: BF006324 CHARING STATION, CHARING

'The gothic station building is constructed of red brick with blue brick, stone and red brick dressings. A timber canopy is located on the northern elevation with white painted valence boards'. The station is well preserved. (1)


<1> AECOM, 2017, Charing Heritage and Character Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE55359.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: AECOM. 2017. Charing Heritage and Character Assessment.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Charing Heritage and Character Assessment (Ref: May 2017) (EKE22223)

Record last edited

Sep 13 2024 10:56AM