eaw016340 ENGLAND (1948). Chalk quarry next to Cuxton Road, Rochester, 1948

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Title [EAW016340] Chalk quarry next to Cuxton Road, Rochester, 1948
Reference EAW016340
Date 9-June-1948
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Place name ROCHESTER
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 572410, 167815
Longitude / Latitude 0.4778892102217, 51.382662484782
National Grid Reference TQ724678

Pins

Tunnel: original tramway to plant

Dylan Moore
Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:54:09 PM
Martin Earles cement plant wash plant

Dylan Moore
Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:50:23 PM

User Comment Contributions

The plant had previously gouged out the chalk between the two rail lines and between the rail and road. The final working face was off to the right. The plant had been idle during the war, and was re-commissioned in 1948.

Dylan Moore
Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:57:10 PM