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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 |
Map
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> SKE31372 Bibliographic reference: Dover District Council. 2013. Dover District Heritage Strategy. 10.123.
- <2> SKE31425 Website: Subterranea Britannica. 1998. Subterranea Britannica. http://www.subterraneanhistory.co.uk/2007/02/winchelsea-caves-dover.html.
- <3> SKE31453 Website: Geograph Project Limited. 2010. Geograph: Photograph every square.. http://www.geograph.org.uk/article/About-Geograph-page.
- <4> SKE31372 Bibliographic reference: Dover District Council. 2013. Dover District Heritage Strategy. 10.123.
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Record last edited
Mar 11 2024 5:24PM