Type: Loose courtyard with working agricultural buildings on one side and with additional detached elements to the main plan
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached side on to yard
Position: Isolated position
Survivial: Altered - partial loss of original form (less than 50%)
(1-2)

Description of farmstead:
Northwest of Canterbury built on a gentle slope downland which is mainly flat. Yard entrance directly from road. Farmhouse is date '1683' situated back from the road. West is the barn built at right angles with the southern side used to have C20 stables/shed which has been replaced by wagon lodge present on earlier maps. Centre of yard now holds C20 milking parlour which replaced a earlier barn, stable and cartshed which were present on the 1840, 1873 and 1907 OS maps.
Ancillary Structure:
Present red brick boundary wall with a C20 milking parlour in middle of the yard and C20 iron lean-to shed at the front of a barn which contains a tractor garage. Open-fronted building present on 1907 OS map alongside stable this however has been replaced by C20 cowhouse concrete block.
Quote from archaeological booklet- 'multiphase barn is of particular archaeological interest'.

Kent Farmsteads Survey, 1991, Canterbury, Blean, Honey Hill survey (Unpublished document). SKE30028.

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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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