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Monument record TQ 85 SE 300 - Chatham and Dover Railway
Summary
Also known as the Chatham Line. In 1853 the East Kent Railway Company was inaugurated and authorised to build an extension from the North Kent Line at Strood to Canterbury, with an extension to Faversham Quay, and another branch to join the South Eastern at Chilham, (the latter was never made). (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on avilable information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8710 5497 (89602m by 29381m) Accurate in Source |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ85SE |
| Civil Parish | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHILHAM, ASHFORD, KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ADISHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BEKESBOURNE-WITH-PATRIXBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HARBLEDOWN AND ROUGH COMMON, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WOMENSWOLD, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LONGFIELD AND NEW BARN, DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SUTTON-AT-HONE AND HAWLEY, DARTFORD, KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | AYLESHAM, DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LYDDEN, DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NONINGTON, DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | RIVER, DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SHEPHERDSWELL WITH COLDRED, DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TEMPLE EWELL, DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | COBHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MEOPHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CUXTON, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CROCKENHILL, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HORTON KIRBY AND SOUTH DARENTH, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANLEY, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NEWINGTON, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BAPCHILD, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BOBBING, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NEWINGTON, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NORTON, BUCKLAND AND STONE, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SELLING, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TEYNHAM, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TONGE, SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> H. P. White, 1964, A Regional History of the Railways of Southern Britian Vol. 2 (Monograph). SKE32114.
<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
<3> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
<4> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
<5> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SKE32114 Monograph: H. P. White. 1964. A Regional History of the Railways of Southern Britian Vol. 2.
- <2> SKE30964 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
- <3> SKE30965 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
- <4> SKE30966 Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
- <5> SKE30967 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (22)
- Parent of: Adisham Station (Building) (TR 25 SW 152)
- Parent of: Chatham station, Station Road, Chatham (Building) (TQ 76 NE 283)
- Parent of: Dover priory station, Folkestone Road, Dover (Building) (TR 34 SW 1055)
- Parent of: FAVERSHAM RAILWAY STATION (Listed Building) (TR 06 SW 1455)
- Parent of: Former Aylesham Halt. (Building) (TR 25 SW 153)
- Parent of: FORMER DOVER HARBOUR STATION, DOVER (Listed Building) (TR 34 SW 753)
- Parent of: Gillingham station (Building) (TQ 76 NE 284)
- Parent of: Kearnsey station (Building) (TR 24 SE 66)
- Parent of: Meopham station (Monument) (TQ 66 NW 58)
- Parent of: Newington station (Monument) (TQ 86 SE 102)
- Parent of: Rainham Railway Station (Monument) (TQ 86 NW 217)
- Parent of: Rochester railway station, Rochester (Building) (TQ 76 NW 250)
- Parent of: Shepherdswell Railway Station (Building) (TR 24 NE 24)
- Parent of: Site of Fawkham station (Monument) (TQ 66 NW 61)
- Parent of: Site of Rochester Bridge station, Rochester (Monument) (TQ 76 NW 377)
- Parent of: Site of Selling station (Monument) (TR 05 NE 31)
- Parent of: Site of Swanley Junction station (Monument) (TQ 56 NW 104)
- Parent of: Site of Teynham Railway Station (Monument) (TQ 96 SE 53)
- Parent of: Sole Street station (Building) (TQ 66 NE 54)
- Parent of: Strood station (Building) (TQ 76 NW 251)
- Part of: Canterbury East Signal Box (Listed Building) (TR 15 NW 1579)
- Part of: Signal box of circa 1878 (Listed Building) (TR 24 NE 214)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2024 4:25PM