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Listed Building record TQ 73 NW 169 - SPWAYS
Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1499
Summary from record TQ 73 NW 22:
Range of houses, some time Inn and shops. Dates from the 15th century. Timber-framed and part exposed with plaster infill. Spways was used as a lookout by the Hawkhurst Gang and was the principal headquarters of the gang under Thomas Kingsmill.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 72308 37781 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ73NW |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
<1> Hufton, G & Baird, E., 1983, Scarecrows Legion: Smuggling in Kent and Sussex, p92 (Monograph). SKE7997.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7997 Monograph: Hufton, G & Baird, E.. 1983. Scarecrows Legion: Smuggling in Kent and Sussex. p92.
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Record last edited
Jun 2 2010 12:18PM