Monument record TR 34 SW 1119 - Winchelsea Road Chalk Pit

Summary

A large industrial scale chalk pit that produced chalk for the rapidly expanding town of Dover in the 19th century and continued in use until the 20th century.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3089 4140 (176m by 198m)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Dover District Council, 2013, Dover District Heritage Strategy, 10.123 (Bibliographic reference). SKE31372.

<2> Subterranea Britannica, 1998, Subterranea Britannica, http://www.subterraneanhistory.co.uk/2007/02/winchelsea-caves-dover.html (Website). SKE31425.

<3> Geograph Project Limited, 2010, Geograph: Photograph every square., http://www.geograph.org.uk/article/About-Geograph-page (Website). SKE31453.

<4> Dover District Council, 2013, Dover District Heritage Strategy, 10.123 (Bibliographic reference). SKE31372.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Dover District Council. 2013. Dover District Heritage Strategy. 10.123.
  • <2> Website: Subterranea Britannica. 1998. Subterranea Britannica. http://www.subterraneanhistory.co.uk/2007/02/winchelsea-caves-dover.html.
  • <3> Website: Geograph Project Limited. 2010. Geograph: Photograph every square.. http://www.geograph.org.uk/article/About-Geograph-page.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Dover District Council. 2013. Dover District Heritage Strategy. 10.123.

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Record last edited

Mar 11 2024 5:24PM