Monument record TQ 74 SE 18 - Post-medieval aqueduct, Lovehurst Mill, Staplehurst

Summary

A post-medieval aqueduct is situated at Lovehurst Mill. It carries the leat to Lovehurst Mill over a stream. It is approximately 5m long, 2.5m wide and 0.4m deep. A concrete trough is set over a concrete pipe which contains the stream. The walls are faced with breeze blocks. To the east of the structure on the banks of the stream, there are the remains of a brick aquaduct which have been filled in. The bricks are 19th century but, at some point, restoration work has been carried out in concrete.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 7744 4109 (50m by 6m) FCE
Map sheet TQ74SE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish STAPLEHURST, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site report form, DCJE, 1995. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Site report form, DCJE, 1995..

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Record last edited

Jul 23 2024 10:47AM