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Monument record TQ 75 SE 374 - Hop pickers huts South East of Tilts Farm
Summary
19th Century hop pickers' huts.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7791 5068 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The Hopper huts were built sometime in the mid-nineteenth century (they do not appear on the Tithe map but they do appear on the 1st Edition OS map). They were demolished in the second half of the twentieth century ( they appear on the aerial photographs of 1946/7 but not on the aerial photographs of 1990.
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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 SKE18075 Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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
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Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Feb 8 2013 10:59AM