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Building record TQ 77 SE 169 - Site of Richmond Lodge, Upper Upnor, Frindsbury Extra
Summary
Remains of the cellar relating to Richmond Lodge were found during a watching brief on the construction of 1 Upchat Road. Richmond Lodge was constructed sometime between 1840 and 1865. It had previously been used as a Storekeeper's House having been purchased by the Crown in 1838. It was also used by the Royal Engineers as a 'hunting lodge' for their Drag Pack. The Lodge was composed of a number of outbuildings, including a kennel or possibly a carriage house. It was demolished sometime between 1961 and 1999.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7574 7032 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Lower Medway Archaeological Group, 1999, 1 Upchat Road, Upper Upnor (Unpublished document). SWX6896.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX6896 Unpublished document: Lower Medway Archaeological Group. 1999. 1 Upchat Road, Upper Upnor.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief at 1, Upchat Road, Upper Upnor (EKE8658)
Record last edited
Jul 26 2007 1:52PM