Monument record TQ 96 NW 1095 - Wharf with travelling crane, Elmley Cement Works

Summary

Wharf with travelling crane associated with Elmley Cement Works. The associated wharf is of brick and concrete construction with the remains of a wooden landing stage at the west end.

Location

Grid reference TQ 92601 67826 (point)
Map sheet TQ96NW
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER-ON-SEA, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Wharf with travelling crane, Elmley Cement Works, on 2nd and 3rd ed OS (1,2). Site identified during 2002 survey. Wharf frontage remains and is represented by a single row of vertical square wooden piles (3). The wharf is of brick and concrete construction with the remains of a wooden landing stage (TQ 96 NW 1094) at the west end. (4)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.

<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

<4> English Heritage, 1995-2000, English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme Industrial Monuments Assessment, Step 3 Reports (Unpublished document). SKE58700.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).
  • <4> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 1995-2000. English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme Industrial Monuments Assessment, Step 3 Reports.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Ref: 46565.02) (EWX8094)

Record last edited

Dec 10 2025 12:17PM