Monument record TQ 86 SE 9 - Poss site leper hospital at key st

Summary

Medieval Leper Hospital (site of)

Location

Grid reference TQ 882 641 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ86SE
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish BOBBING, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

In Key Street there was a hospital for the poor and diseased. (1) A leper hospital at Bobbing founded by George Clifford. [All in italics and therefore uncertain.] (2) Ref. to auth. (2). "Close to Chestnuts, Kent and possibly the same." (3) TQ 882 642. NGR centred on Md village and S side of road. Exact location of hospital unknown. Additional Bibliography (4)


<1> Hist of Kent II 1782 639 (E Hasted) (OS Card Reference). SKE44008.

<2> Md Hospitals of Eng 1909 297 (RM Clay) (OS Card Reference). SKE46666.

<3> Md Religious Houses Eng and Wales 1953 255 (Knowles and Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46714.

<4> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Lawson-Price 1994 Desk Based Assessment of Land at Wises Lane, Key Street (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Hist of Kent II 1782 639 (E Hasted). [Mapped feature: #30641 Leper hospital, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Md Hospitals of Eng 1909 297 (RM Clay).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Md Religious Houses Eng and Wales 1953 255 (Knowles and Hadcock).
  • <4> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Lawson-Price 1994 Desk Based Assessment of Land at Wises Lane, Key Street.

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Record last edited

Sep 20 2021 5:42PM