Monument record TQ 64 SE 240 - Former Hop pickers huts north of Jasons Farm (Great Old Hay)

Summary

Former site of Hop pickers huts north of Jasons Farm (Great Old Hay).

Location

Grid reference TQ 6991 4451 (point) Centred
Map sheet TQ64SE
County KENT
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish PADDOCK WOOD, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Former site of hop pickers huts north of Jasons Farm (Great Old Hay). Built sometime in the first quarter of the nineteenth century - not shown on OS Drawings (1797) but shown on 1838 Tithe Map. More buildings were added to the north in a field on the east side of the lane in the first half of the twentieth century. The buildings are visible in aerial photos of 1946/7 but all of the buildings were demolished in the second half of twentieth century.

Identified by the Historic Farmsteads Survey. (1)


<1> Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document). SKE18075.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012. Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 9 2013 10:20AM