Farmstead record TQ 77 NE 1119 - Eastborough Farm, Cooling
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7704 7643 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ77NE |
County | KENT |
Civil Parish | COOLING, MEDWAY, KENT |
Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Type: Regular courtyard
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached in central position
Position: Loose farmstead cluster
Survivial: Altered - significant loss of original form (more than 50%)
(1-2)
This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for Cooling Parish. The report states:
"Eastborough and Broomhey farms sat on the edge of the upland and close to the marshes to the west [should be east] of the village."
"Eastborough Farm lies within the nature reserve. …[Eastborough] is no longer a working farm and its outbuildings are used by the RSPB for storage or left semi-derelict as wildlife habitat". (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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 51-2014. (Bibliographic reference). SKE31592.
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 SKE18075 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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 SKE18076 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009.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> SKE31592 Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 51-2014..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 2014-51 (Ref: Research Report Series 51-2014) (EKE15027)
Record last edited
Oct 4 2016 2:25PM