Monument record TQ 65 SE 291 - Site of hop pickers huts adjacent to Smartwell Shaw Wood

Summary

Site of hop pickers huts adjacent to Smartwell Shaw Wood.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6533 5366 (point) Centred
Map sheet TQ65SE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish MEREWORTH, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Site of row of hop pickers huts built in the middle of the nineteenth century - the building is first shown on the tithe map and subsequently on the OS first, second and third edition maps. The huts were probably demolished in the middle of the 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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 23 2013 12:02PM