Building record TR 15 NE 1439 - Workshop/Wash House at Howletts Farm

Summary

4-bay worshop/wash-house at Howletts Farm

Location

Grid reference TR 1942 5633 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish BEKESBOURNE-WITH-PATRIXBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Quote from Archaeological Report: "4-bay workshop/wash-house. 1842-1873. Flemish bond brick with some courses of headers and some blue headers; peg-tile rood hipped at ends. Sited parallel to and rear of the 17th century brick house, northeast and facing onto farmyard. Northeast end has paired 20th century ledged and braced doors clad with weatherboarding; 2-light window alongside to right with 4- doorway flanked by 2-light casements with cast iron glazing bars. Inside, the northeast end is divided from the rest by a brick wall with doorway through. Stack (shaft dismantled) against brick wall. Collar rafter truss with purlins held in notches in the collar." (1)


<(1)> Kent Farmsteads Survey, 1991, Canterbury, Bekesbourne, Howletts Farm survey (Unpublished document). SKE30027.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <(1)> Unpublished document: Kent Farmsteads Survey. 1991. Canterbury, Bekesbourne, Howletts Farm survey.

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Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Feb 4 2015 11:55AM