Farmstead record MKE86544 - Old Barns

Summary

A loose courtyard plan farmstead with buildings to one side of the yard.

Location

Grid reference TR 2196 6861 (point)
Map sheet TR26NW
Civil Parish HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Type: Loose courtyard with working agricultural buildings on one side
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached in central position
Position: Isolated position
Survivial: Altered - partial loss of original form (less than 50%)
(1-2)

An archaeological appraisal of the main barn was conducted in March 2007. Old Barn has seen 'considerable, destrictive rebuilding', but some remnants of the original early post medieval timber-framed structure survive. (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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2007, Old Barn, Reculver Lane, Reculver: an archaeological appaisal of a post-medieval barn (Unpublished document). SKE52498.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012. Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project.
  • <2> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009. Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2007. Old Barn, Reculver Lane, Reculver: an archaeological appaisal of a post-medieval barn.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Old Barn, Reculver Lane, Reculver: an archaeological appaisal of a post-medieval barn (Ref: OB-R/BR/07) (EKE22002)

Record last edited

Jan 18 2023 1:39PM