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Monument record TQ 73 NW 7 - A 16th century beacon site, Goudhurst
Summary
A beacon was formerly located at an uncertain place somewhere in Goudhurst. It is shown on Lambarde's 'Carde' of c.1570. This card reveals the locations of 52 beacon sites in all. They are thought to have fallen out of use after 1690.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 72 37 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ73NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Arch Cant 46 1934 77096 map illust (OS Card Reference). SKE35195.
<2> F1 ASP 01-APR-65 (OS Card Reference). SKE41863.
<3> Field report for monument TQ 73 NW 7 - April, 1965 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3711.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 29 2021 7:51PM