Monument record TQ 54 NE 43 - Straight Mile or the New Cut

Summary

Remains of canal and towpath built c.1830 to make this part of the Medway navigatable but never completed.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 55555 45661 (812m by 155m) Centred on
Map sheet TQ54NE
Civil Parish TONBRIDGE, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
County KENT
Civil Parish LEIGH, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Nicola Bannister, Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge (Unpublished document). SKE6946.

<2> P. A. L. Vine, 1989, Kent and East Sussex Waterways (Monograph). SKE6959.

<3> Cluttons, 1994, Penshurst Place: Whole estate management plan (Unpublished document). SKE6947.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge.
  • <2> Monograph: P. A. L. Vine. 1989. Kent and East Sussex Waterways.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Cluttons. 1994. Penshurst Place: Whole estate management plan.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic Landscape Survey of Penshurst Estate (EKE5124)

Record last edited

Mar 25 2013 11:30AM