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I do not have reliable information about Aspdin's kiln in Kent in the established scholarly record to provide an accurate description meeting your standards for precision and factual content. Rather than risk inaccuracy about this specific monument's period, physical character, or historical significance, I must acknowledge this limitation. If you have access to the Kent Historic Environment Record or the full NHLE entry for 1004227, those sources would provide the authoritative details needed for a properly researched description.
Aspdin's kiln is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004227. View the official record →
I do not have reliable information about Aspdin's kiln in Kent in the established scholarly record to provide an accurate description meeting your standards for precision and factual content. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004227.
Aspdin's kiln is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004227.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Springhead Roman site (2.4 km), Roman enclosure SE of Vagniacae (2.8 km), Monastic grange at Friary Court (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Aspdin's kiln's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Aspdin's kiln stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.