Monument record TQ 87 NW 1144 - Former 19th - 20th century sheep fold and sheep wash, St Mary Hoo
Summary
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
The site of a former 19th - 20th century sheep fold and sheep wash recorded on historic OS maps at TQ 8082 7798. 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 during the course of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. (1-3)
<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