Farmstead record MKE82783 - Orchard House

Summary

A loose courtyard plan farmstead with buildings to two sides of the yard.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8869 3691 (point)
Map sheet TQ83NE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish HIGH HALDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Type: Loose courtyard with working agricultural buildings on one side and with additional detached elements to the main plan
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached in central position
Position: Located within a village
Survivial: Altered - partial loss of original form (less than 50%)
New sheds: Large modern sheds built on the site of the historic farmstead, may have destroyed original buildings or obscured them
Notes: Oast converted
(1-2)


<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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012. Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project.
  • <2> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009. Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 19 2012 1:20PM