Monument record TQ 76 NE 11 - Site of Archbishops Palace at Gillingham manor?, Gillingham

Summary

The site of a large stone building, thought to have once been used as a barn, in Gillingham. Various accounts state that this was once considered to have been the Great Hall, or kitchen, of the Archbishop's Palace for the Benedictine Monastery, part of Gillingham Manor and property of the Bishop of Canterbury.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7833 6850 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ76NE
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> OS 25" 1932 (OS Card Reference). SKE48260.

<2> BM Add MS.32363 f 77 plan (OS Card Reference). SKE38190.

<3> "Sketches of Rochester" 1862 169 (Phippen) (OS Card Reference). SKE32687.

<4> "Hist of Gillingham" 1947 105-9 (P Rogers) plan (OS Card Reference). SKE32624.

<5> "In Kentish Pilgrim Land" 1925 254 (WC Finch) (OS Card Reference). SKE32661.

<6> "Med Rel Houses England & Wales" 1953 (Knowles & Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE32671.

<7> F1 AC 26.10.51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41833.

<8> F2 CFW 04.11.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43203.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 76 NE 11 - October, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4038.

<10> Field report for monument TQ 76 NE 11 - November, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4039.

<11> English Heritage Alternative Action Report (Unspecified Type). SWX20583.

Sources/Archives (11)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 25" 1932.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: BM Add MS.32363 f 77 plan.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: "Sketches of Rochester" 1862 169 (Phippen).
  • <4>XY OS Card Reference: "Hist of Gillingham" 1947 105-9 (P Rogers) plan. [Mapped feature: #21487 building, ]
  • <5> OS Card Reference: "In Kentish Pilgrim Land" 1925 254 (WC Finch).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: "Med Rel Houses England & Wales" 1953 (Knowles & Hadcock).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: F1 AC 26.10.51.
  • <8> OS Card Reference: F2 CFW 04.11.64.
  • <9> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 76 NE 11 - October, 1951.
  • <10> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 76 NE 11 - November, 1964.
  • <11> (No record type): English Heritage Alternative Action Report.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2021 12:53PM