Monument record TQ 65 SE 44 - Former site of medieval barn at Nettlestead Place, Nettlestead

Summary

Site of a barn, adjoining the Gatehouse of Nettlestead Place, believed to date from about 1360. It had 8 bays and porches on each side. The roof had arched wind-braces and small braces to the collar beams, a type of construction used in the late 15th century, early 16th century. The barn was destroyed by fire April 18 1962 and a new barn of stone and brick was built to replace it. See also - TQ 65 SE 15 - Nettlestead Place; TQ 65 SE 45 - Fishpond; TQ 65 SE 43 - Gatehouse.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6841 5204 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ65SE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish NETTLESTEAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Country Life 3 2884 April 1952 1261 (C T Spurling) Letter photos (OS Card Reference). SKE39424.

<2> Contry Life 124 3222 Oct 16th 1958 835 photos (A Oswald) (OS Card Reference). SKE39231.

<3> F1 EG 23.06.59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42870.

<4> The Times 19-04-1962 (OS Card Reference). SKE50528.

<5> F2 CFW 12.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43224.

<6> MHLG (Maidstone Rd) 2225/11/A October 1960 50 (OS Card Reference). SKE47057.

<7> DOE (HHR) Dist of Maidstone Kent Oct 1987 7 (OS Card Reference). SKE40305.

<8> Arch Cant 81 1966 28-30 photos plans (S E Rigold) (OS Card Reference). SKE35724.

<9> DOE (IAM) record from 3 November 1986 (OS Card Reference). SKE40764.

<10> Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 36 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3439.

<11> Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 36 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3440.

<12> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Pers Comm EH to KCC 28.2.97 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources/Archives (12)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Country Life 3 2884 April 1952 1261 (C T Spurling) Letter photos.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Contry Life 124 3222 Oct 16th 1958 835 photos (A Oswald).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 EG 23.06.59.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: The Times 19-04-1962.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: F2 CFW 12.02.64.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: MHLG (Maidstone Rd) 2225/11/A October 1960 50.
  • <7> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of Maidstone Kent Oct 1987 7.
  • <8> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 81 1966 28-30 photos plans (S E Rigold).
  • <9> OS Card Reference: DOE (IAM) record from 3 November 1986.
  • <10>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 36 - June, 1959. [Mapped feature: #13673 Barn, ]
  • <11> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 36 - February, 1964.
  • <12> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Pers Comm EH to KCC 28.2.97.

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Record last edited

Jun 14 2021 3:13PM