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Monument record TQ 93 NE 8 - Beacon, Beacon Farm, Woodchurch
Summary
William Lambarde's "Carde" of c.1570 shows a beacon at "Blakborne" and a total of 52 beacons in Kent. This beacon system dropped out of use after 1640.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9647 3515 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ93NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WOODCHURCH, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Arch Cant 46 1934 77 (HT White) (OS Card Reference). SKE35194.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE35194 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 46 1934 77 (HT White). [Mapped feature: #32891 beacon, ]
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 15 2024 4:42PM