Monument record TQ 76 NE 1029 - Site of the Portland Cement Works, Gillingham

Summary

The Gillingham Portland Cement Works is marked on the Ordnance Survey historic edition maps (c.1858-1940). The site is still used as a 'works' although the extent to which the original buildings survive is unknown.

Location

Grid reference TQ 79133 69017 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TQ76NE
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875 (Map). SWX11831.

<2> KCC, 2007-9, EKPO/HERO pers comm (Miscellaneous Material). SKE13005.

<3> Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13236.

<4> Chris Downs and John Fletcher, 2015, CEMENT RAILWAYS OF SOUTH EAST ENGLAND Part 2: Gillingham Portland Cement Co Ltd, Gadshill (Article in serial). SKE53705.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500.
  • <2> Miscellaneous Material: KCC. 2007-9. EKPO/HERO pers comm.
  • <3> Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication.
  • <4> Article in serial: Chris Downs and John Fletcher. 2015. CEMENT RAILWAYS OF SOUTH EAST ENGLAND Part 2: Gillingham Portland Cement Co Ltd, Gadshill. Issue No. 154. Vol 15 No. 5.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 31 2021 2:37PM