Building record TQ 63 NE 33 - Site of a Hop-pickers hut, near The Ruffets, Lamberhurst

Summary

A Hop-pickers hut built during the 1930s or 1940s. The hut was surveyed during a programme of archaeological work in advance of work on the A21 Lamberhurst bypass in 2002. It was formed of three rooms and made of breeze blocks and a corrugated asbestos roof. Within the rooms were the remains of beds or benches, as well as shelfing, electric lighting and wallpaper.

Location

Grid reference TQ 67956 35343 (point)
Map sheet TQ63NE
County KENT
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish LAMBERHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Babtie Group, 2002, A21 Lamberhurst Bypass: Archaeological Fieldwork (Unpublished document). SKE11996.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Babtie Group. 2002. A21 Lamberhurst Bypass: Archaeological Fieldwork.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Fieldwork on A21 Lamberhurst Bypass (Ref: 8101072) (EKE8231)

Record last edited

Jun 20 2007 12:21PM