Monument record TR 23 NW 784 - Site of British School, Dover Road, Folkestone, Shepway

Summary

Site of British School, Folkestone

Location

Grid reference TR 2299 3639 (point)
Map sheet TR23NW
Civil Parish FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The British School for boys and girls, set up by the British & Foreign Schools Society, was opened in 1814, as shown on the 1862 -75 map. Infants started attending in 1835. The building continued to be used as a school, as shown on the 1897-1900, 1907-23 and 1929-52 maps. It was the demolished and private residences built on the site, as shown on the current O/S map.


Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
  • --- Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
  • --- Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
  • --- Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 24 2019 1:04PM