Monument record TQ 65 NE 387 - Hop pickers huts southeast of Church Farm
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6605 5792 (point) Centred |
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Map sheet | TQ65NE |
County | KENT |
District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Civil Parish | OFFHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of three, originally two, rows of hop pickers huts built at the beginning of the nineteenth century - first shown on the 1844 tithe map. The OS first and second edition maps show two rows of huts and by the beginning of the tewntieth century a third row of huts had been added - as shown on the OS third edition map. By the end of the first half of the twentieth century, one row of huts had been demolished but an additional row had been built. All huts had been demolished by the second half 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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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> SKE18075 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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 23 2013 2:18PM