Farmstead record MKE88493 - The Firs
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 1956 3694 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR13NE |
Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Type: Regular courtyard with additional detached elements
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached in central position
Position: Isolated position
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)
A Desk-based Assessment of heritage and archaeological impact of the area this monument is located in took place in September 2014 ahead of proposed development (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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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> CgMs Consulting, 2014, Archaeological Desk Based Assessment: Firs Road, Folkestone, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31117.
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 SKE18075 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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 SKE18076 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009.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> SKE31117 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2014. Archaeological Desk Based Assessment: Firs Road, Folkestone, Kent.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Archaeological Desk Based Assessment: Firs Road, Folkestone, Kent (Ref: CgMs Ref.: NS/RAJS/17910) (EKE14531)
Record last edited
Aug 17 2015 12:15PM