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Monument record TR 05 NE 172 - Hop pickers huts in Southstreet
Summary
Site of hop pickers huts in Southstreet.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0577 5789 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR05NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a group of hop pickers huts built in Southstreet in the middle of the nineteenth century - one row of huts first shown on the OS first edition map. Subsequently two more rows of huts were added - shown on the OS second and third edition maps. All buildings were demolished at the beginning of the twentieth century - buildings not visible on the 1940s aerial photo.
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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 SKE18075 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Feb 6 2013 1:56PM