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Monument record TQ 96 SE 99 - Richardson's Top Field Brickworks, Teynham
Summary
Site of brickworks operating in the late 19th century with tramway connecting to Conyer Creek.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 95489 63551 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ96SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TEYNHAM, SWALE, KENT |
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Full Description
Brickfield operated at the end of the 19th century by Richardsons who also had cenet works at Conyer. There were washbacks and a fixed kiln. The works were connected by a tramway to the Dock on Conyer Creek adjacent to the cement works. The site is marked on the 2nd edition OS, but is marked with 'old kiln' on the 3rd edition.
See D L Sattin, 'Just Off the Swale'.
Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13236.
Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). Ske13236.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 23 2009 10:57AM