TQ 75 NE 43 - Medieval hospital of SS Peter and Paul, Maidstone

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Monument record TQ 75 NE 43 - Medieval hospital of SS Peter and Paul, Maidstone

Summary

Site of the hospital of SS Peter and Paul, Maidstone (Almshouse type) probably founded circa 1245-61. It was incorporated in Maidstone College in 1395. The Church of St. Peters is the only remaining portion standing.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 7562 5566 (point) Centred
Map sheet	TQ75NE
County	KENT
District	MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish	MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> OS 1:1250 1958 (OS Card Reference). SKE48176.

<2> Med Rel Houses Eng & Wales 1953 290 (Knwoles & Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46780.

<3> Arch Cant 66 1953 footnote 152 (L R A Grove) (OS Card Reference). SKE35424.

<4> Arch Cant 48 1936 115 (H Wacher) (OS Card Reference). SKE35226.

<5> F1 ASP 25.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42271.

<6> DOE (HHR) Dist of Maidstone Area Kent 2.8.74 87 (OS Card Reference). SKE40288.

<7> Bldgs of Eng-West Kent & the Weald 1908 400 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38132.

<8> VCH Kent 2 1926 232-233 (R C Fowler) (OS Card Reference). SKE50970.

<9> The Medieval Hospitals of Eng 1966 298 (R M Clay) (OS Card Reference). SKE50414.

<10> Arch Cant 29 1911 262 (OS Card Reference). SKE34966.

<11> Arch J 81 1924 377 (OS Card Reference). SKE36687.

<12> Some Early & Later Houses of Pity 1926 85 (J M Hobson) (OS Card Reference). SKE49501.

<13> Med Rel Houses Eng & Wales 1971 327 376 (D Knowles R N Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46784.

<14> Arch Cant 51 1939 (W Ruck) (OS Card Reference). SKE35262.

<15> Old English Houses of Alms 1910 46-7 (S Heath) (OS Card Reference). SKE47866.

<16> JBAA 3 1897 72 (OS Card Reference). SKE44935.

<17> JBAA 10 1855 33 (J Whichord) (OS Card Reference). SKE44858.

<18> Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 42 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3813.

<19> Archaeology South-East, 1999, An Archaeological Evaluation at St Peters Church, St Peters Street, Maidstone, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE7415.

<20> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 2007, St Peter's Wharf, St Peter's Street, Maidstone, Kent ME14: Archaeological watching brief report (Unpublished document). SKE13541.

<21> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 2008, St Peter's Wharf, St Peter's Street, Maidstone, Kent: An archaeological evaluation report (Unpublished document). SKE13547.

<22> Henderson, M. and Knight, H., 2013, 'Le Newerk of Maydeston' - Excavation of a medieval hospital site at St Peter's Wharf, Maidstone (Article in serial). SKE24818.

Sources/Archives (22)

<1> SKE48176 OS Card Reference: OS 1:1250 1958.
<2> SKE46780 OS Card Reference: Med Rel Houses Eng & Wales 1953 290 (Knwoles & Hadcock).
<3> SKE35424 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 66 1953 footnote 152 (L R A Grove).
<4> SKE35226 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 48 1936 115 (H Wacher).
<5> SKE42271 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 25.02.64.
<6> SKE40288 OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of Maidstone Area Kent 2.8.74 87.
<7> SKE38132 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng-West Kent & the Weald 1908 400 (J Newman).
<8> SKE50970 OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 2 1926 232-233 (R C Fowler).
<9> SKE50414 OS Card Reference: The Medieval Hospitals of Eng 1966 298 (R M Clay).
<10> SKE34966 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 29 1911 262.
<11> SKE36687 OS Card Reference: Arch J 81 1924 377.
<12> SKE49501 OS Card Reference: Some Early & Later Houses of Pity 1926 85 (J M Hobson).
<13> SKE46784 OS Card Reference: Med Rel Houses Eng & Wales 1971 327 376 (D Knowles R N Hadcock).
<14> SKE35262 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 51 1939 (W Ruck).
<15> SKE47866 OS Card Reference: Old English Houses of Alms 1910 46-7 (S Heath).
<16> SKE44935 OS Card Reference: JBAA 3 1897 72.
<17> SKE44858 OS Card Reference: JBAA 10 1855 33 (J Whichord).
<18> SKE3813 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NE 42 - February, 1964.
<19> SKE7415 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 1999. An Archaeological Evaluation at St Peters Church, St Peters Street, Maidstone, Kent.
<20>XY SKE13541 Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology Service. 2007. St Peter's Wharf, St Peter's Street, Maidstone, Kent ME14: Archaeological watching brief report. [Mapped feature: #19211 Hospital, ]
<21> SKE13547 Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology Service. 2008. St Peter's Wharf, St Peter's Street, Maidstone, Kent: An archaeological evaluation report.
<22> SKE24818 Article in serial: Henderson, M. and Knight, H.. 2013. 'Le Newerk of Maydeston' - Excavation of a medieval hospital site at St Peter's Wharf, Maidstone. Arch Cant CXXXIII 2013: 115-129.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: FORMER CHURCH OF ST PETER (Listed Building) (TQ 75 NE 679)

Related Events/Activities (5)

Intrusive Event: Evaluation at St Peters Church, St Peters Street, Maidstone (Ref: ASE Project 1115) (EKE5473)
Intrusive Event: Evaluation of St Peter's Wharf, St Peter's Street, Maidstone (Ref: KT-SPW06) (EKE9825)
Intrusive Event: Excavation of St Peter's Wharf, Maidstone (EKE13037)
Intrusive Event: Watching brief at St Peter's Wharf, St Peter's Street, Maidstone (Ref: KT-SPW 06) (EKE9819)
Intrusive Event: Watching brief of St Peter's Wharf, Maidstone (EKE13038)

Record last edited

Jul 8 2021 10:23AM