Building record TQ 76 NW 387 - The PB Warehouse building, Rochester Riverside

Summary

A large girder-built warehouse dating from the 1930s and enlarged by 1955. The most recent use was as a printworks and garage. The building frame was manufactured by Dorman Long & Co who also built the Tyne Bridge and Sydney Harbour bridge.

Location

Grid reference TQ 74252 68821 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NW
Civil Parish ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
County KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

AOC Archaeology Group, 2007, The PB Building, Rochester Riverside: a historic building record (Unpublished document). SKE12942.

AOC Archaeology Group, 2007, The PB Building, Rochester Riverside: a historic building record (Unpublished document). Ske12942.

AOC Archaeology, 2008, Archive Report on Archaeological Works (Phases II-IV): Rochester Riverside Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31289.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2007. The PB Building, Rochester Riverside: a historic building record.
  • --- Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2007. The PB Building, Rochester Riverside: a historic building record.
  • --- Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology. 2008. Archive Report on Archaeological Works (Phases II-IV): Rochester Riverside Kent.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological Works (Phases II-V): Rochester Riverside Kent (EKE14804)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Building survey at the PB Building, Rochester Riverside (EKE9231)

Record last edited

Sep 4 2015 11:53AM