Farmstead record MKE81437 - Frensham Manor (Gatehouse)
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8555 3029 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ83SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ROLVENDEN, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Type: Regular courtyard multi-yard
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached in central position
Position: Located within a village
Survivial: Altered - significant loss of original form (more than 50%)
(1-2)
The Gatehouse may have been rebuilt and also moved in the 1930s, when the driveway to the Monor was widened. The barn 'seems to be the only farmyard building to have survived in something like its original form. (3)
<1> Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document). SKE18075.
<2> English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE18076.
<3> Brendan Chester-Kadwell, 2015, Frensham Manor in the parish of Rolvenden, Kent: Its Building and Landscape History (Unpublished document). SKE31735.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE18075 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012. Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project.
- <2> SKE18076 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009. Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping.
- <3> SKE31735 Unpublished document: Brendan Chester-Kadwell. 2015. Frensham Manor in the parish of Rolvenden, Kent: Its Building and Landscape History.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Frensham Manor, Rovenden building and landscape history project (EKE16921)
Record last edited
Sep 7 2018 10:58AM