Monument record TR 04 SE 2 - St Margaret's church

Summary

The church of St. Margaret, Bircholt, is mentioned in wills of 1490 and 1517, but there is now no trace of it. The site of this church falls in a garden and there is nothing of it to be seen. No foundations or other evidence was found when the lawn was laid a few years ago.

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Grid reference TR 0756 4119 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR04SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish BRABOURNE, ASHFORD, KENT

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[TR 07574119] ST. MARGARET'S CHURCH [NR] (Site of) (1) [NAT] The church of St Margaret, Bircholt, is mentioned in wills of 1490 and 1517, but there is now no trace of it. (2,3) The site of this church falls in a garden and there is nothing of it to be seen. No foundations or other evidence was found when the lawn was laid a few years ago (a). (4)


<1> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.

<2> "Testa. Cant." 1907, p.22, (A.Hussey) (OS Card Reference). SKE32691.

<3> "A Saunter through Kent" 10, 1913, p.27, (C.Igglesden) (OS Card Reference). SKE32577.

<4> F1 CFW 03-MAY-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42404.

<5> T.H. Jeanes (owner) Bircholt Court (OS Card Reference). SKE49797.

<6> Field report for monument TR 04 SE 2 - May, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5167.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: "Testa. Cant." 1907, p.22, (A.Hussey).
  • <3>XY OS Card Reference: "A Saunter through Kent" 10, 1913, p.27, (C.Igglesden). [Mapped feature: #39400 church, ]
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 03-MAY-63.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: T.H. Jeanes (owner) Bircholt Court.
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 04 SE 2 - May, 1963.

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Record last edited

Nov 10 2021 3:39PM