Monument record TQ 75 NE 15 - Boxley Abbey

Summary

Remains of a Cistercian Abbey founded in AD 1146 and dissolved in 1538. The remains consist of a wall and brick gatehouse, the church and parts of the western and southern ranges.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 7609 5871 (470m by 470m) FCE
Map sheet TQ75NE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish BOXLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 6" 1936-47 (OS Card Reference). SKE48342.

<2> Annal Waudeienses (Annal Monast ii) Sub-anno (OS Card Reference). SKE33099.

<3> Md Rel Houses of Eng & Wales 1953 105 (D Knowles & R N Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46697.

<4> Arch Cant 66 (1953) 45-51 plan (FC Eliston-Erwood) (OS Card Reference). SKE35412.

<5> F1 ASP 28.05.59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42324.

<6> F2 ASP 29.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43184.

<7> Med Arch 17 1973 154-5 (OS Card Reference). SKE46736.

<8> Arch Cant 88 1973 129-58 plans photos and figs (P J Tester FSA) (OS Card Reference). SKE35930.

<9> OS 1:10000 1982 (OS Card Reference). SKE48168.

<10> DOE (IAM) AMs Eng 2 1978 111 (OS Card Reference). SKE40687.

<11> Md Rel Houses of Eng & Wales 1971 116 (D Knowles R N Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46698.

<12> Arch Cant 87 1972 227 (P J Tester) (OS Card Reference). SKE35895.

<13> Arch Cant 94 1978 257-259 plan (P J Tester) (OS Card Reference). SKE36181.

<14> Bldgs of Eng-NE & E Kent 1983 153-154 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38115.

<15> The Antiquary 7 1883 162-165 210-213 (J Brownbill) (OS Card Reference). SKE49950.

<16> The Antiquary 24 1891 203-207 (OS Card Reference). SKE49939.

<17> The Antiquary 25 1892 75-76 111-115 (OS Card Reference). SKE49940.

<18> Arch Cant 86 1971 231-232 (P J Tester) (OS Card Reference). SKE35858.

<19> Arch Cant 15 1883 xli (OS Card Reference). SKE34743.

<20> JBAA 47 1891 313-322 (J Cave-Browne) (OS Card Reference). SKE44988.

<21> VCH Kent 2 1926 153-155 (R C Fowler) (OS Card Reference). SKE50950.

<22> Arch Cant 25 1902 liii-liv (OS Card Reference). SKE34886.

<23> Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 14 - May, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3783.

<24> Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 14 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3784.

<25> English Heritage SAMs 30-5-91 (OS Card Reference). SKE41631.

<26> English Heritage, Register of Scheduled Monuments (Scheduling record). SKE16191.

Sources/Archives (26)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1936-47.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Annal Waudeienses (Annal Monast ii) Sub-anno.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Md Rel Houses of Eng & Wales 1953 105 (D Knowles & R N Hadcock).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 66 (1953) 45-51 plan (FC Eliston-Erwood).
  • <5> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 28.05.59.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 29.02.64.
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Med Arch 17 1973 154-5.
  • <8> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 88 1973 129-58 plans photos and figs (P J Tester FSA).
  • <9> OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1982.
  • <10> OS Card Reference: DOE (IAM) AMs Eng 2 1978 111.
  • <11> OS Card Reference: Md Rel Houses of Eng & Wales 1971 116 (D Knowles R N Hadcock).
  • <12> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 87 1972 227 (P J Tester).
  • <13> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 94 1978 257-259 plan (P J Tester).
  • <14> OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng-NE & E Kent 1983 153-154 (J Newman).
  • <15> OS Card Reference: The Antiquary 7 1883 162-165 210-213 (J Brownbill).
  • <16> OS Card Reference: The Antiquary 24 1891 203-207.
  • <17> OS Card Reference: The Antiquary 25 1892 75-76 111-115.
  • <18> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 86 1971 231-232 (P J Tester).
  • <19> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 15 1883 xli.
  • <20> OS Card Reference: JBAA 47 1891 313-322 (J Cave-Browne).
  • <21> OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 2 1926 153-155 (R C Fowler).
  • <22> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 25 1902 liii-liv.
  • <23> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 14 - May, 1959.
  • <24> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 14 - February, 1964.
  • <25> OS Card Reference: English Heritage SAMs 30-5-91.
  • <26> Scheduling record: English Heritage. Register of Scheduled Monuments.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at BOXLEY ABBEY, 1971/2 (Ref: EI 15038) (EKE4007)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavation, BOXLEY ABBEY, 1897/8 (Ref: EI 15036) (EKE4005)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavations at BOXLEY ABBEY 1959/1966 (Ref: EI 15037) (EKE4006)

Record last edited

Mar 28 2023 11:39AM