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Farmstead record TQ 54 SE 296 - Smockham Farm
Summary
A dispersed multiyard plan farmstead.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5725 4097 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ54SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Type: Dispersed multi-yard
Position: Isolated position
Survivial: Altered - partial loss of original form (less than 50%)
(1-2)
May have been at or near the site of a mill, then in the 18th century a tannery (recorded on Hasted’s 1778-99 Map), and in the 19th century, a brewery. (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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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> WKD Archaeology, 2018, Hurst Wood - Tunbridge Wells, Kent: ‘A preliminary landscape survey within an archaeological context’ (Unpublished document). SKE52275.
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 SKE18075 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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 SKE18076 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009.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> SKE52275 Unpublished document: WKD Archaeology. 2018. Hurst Wood - Tunbridge Wells, Kent: ‘A preliminary landscape survey within an archaeological context’.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Preliminary landscape survey, Hurst Wood, Tunbridge Wells (EKE19469)
Record last edited
Jan 5 2024 3:04PM