Farmstead record MKE83167 - Little Swanton

Summary

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

Location

Grid reference TR 0431 3968 (point)
Map sheet TR03NW
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish MERSHAM, 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: Loose farmstead cluster
Survivial: Altered - significant loss of original form (more than 50%)
New sheds: Large modern sheds built on the site of the historic farmstead, may have destroyed original buildings or obscured them
(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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009.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