Farmstead record MKE83225 - Sheepfold on Higham Marshes

Summary

An outfarm with a loose courtyard plan with a building to one side of the yard. Summary from record TQ 77 NW 1031: Remains of enclosure

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 7066 7522 (2m by 115m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TQ77NW
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Type: Loose courtyard with working agricultural buildings on one side
Position: Isolated position
Survivial: Farmstead completely demolished
Notes: Tithe: enclosure only
(1-2)

Description from record TQ 77 NW 1031:
Remains of enclosure. Photographs (1-3). No Access to this monument during 2005 coastal survey (4)


<1> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10278.

<1> Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document). SKE18075.

<2> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10272.

<2> English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE18076.

<3> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10112.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012. Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project.
  • <1> Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 176. print.
  • <2> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009. Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 163. print.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 2048. print.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)

Record last edited

Oct 23 2017 4:41PM