Boundary Stone To Former Chart Gunpowder Mills is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. Boundary stone.

Boundary Stone To Former Chart Gunpowder Mills

WRENN ID
idle-merlon-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Country
England
Type
Boundary stone
Source
Historic England listing

Description

FAVERSHAM

TR 0161 SW WESTBROOK WALK 659/2/378 Boundary stone to former Chart Gunpowd 27-SEP-89 er Mills

(Formerly listed as: WESTBROOK WALK W HALL BOUNDARY STONE)

II

Boundary stone to gunpowder works. Dated 1839. Limestone. Stone approx.60cm high inscribed WH/1839 on one side and W & PBH on the reverse.

HISTORY: The Chart Gunpowder Mills formed part of the Home Works of the Royal Gunpowder Factory. The Hall family bought them in 1825. Associated with the nearby Chart Mills (SAM), indicating the extent of the works and its presence close to the centre of the town.

(Percival, A J, 'The Faversham Gunpowder Industry and its development', Faversham Papers, N(4, 3rd Ed. 1986; NMR Report, Home Works, RCHME, p4, 1998)

Listing NGR: TR0102361286

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