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Monument record TQ 87 NW 1144 - Former 19th - 20th century sheep fold and sheep wash, St Mary Hoo
Summary
The site of a former 19th - 20th century sheep fold and sheep wash recorded on historic OS maps. The map sources depict a single small building within a fenced off area adjacent to a track running along the southern edge or St Mary's Marshes. The first edition map of 1879 records the site as sheepfold, whilst the subsequent 2nd edition (1896) and 3rd edition (1908) OS maps show the site recorded as a sheepwash.This site was noted durning the course of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8080 7798 (26m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST MARY HOO, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Ordinance Survey, 1879, Ordnance Survey: Kent Epoch 1, 1:2500 1879 (Map). SKE55861.
<2> Ordinance Survey, 1896, Ordnance Survey: Kent Epoch 2, 1:2500 1896 (Map). SKE55862.
<3> Ordinance Survey, 1908, Ordnance Survey: Kent Epoch 3, 1:2500 1908 (Map). SKE55863.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
Record last edited
Mar 21 2024 3:30PM