Monument record TQ 75 SE 369 - Hop pickers huts southeast of Bearsted Spot

Summary

Site of hop pickers huts southeast of Bearsted Spot.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7963 5456 (point) Centred
Map sheet TQ75SE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish OTHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Site of rows of hop pickers huts built at the end of the nineteenth century - originally shown as three rows of huts on the OS second and third edition maps and then as five rows of huts on the fourth edition map. The buildings are also shown on the aerial photo of the 1940s but had been demolished by the end of the twentieth century - not shown on the 1990 aerial photo.

Identified by the Historuic 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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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 31 2013 12:21PM