Monument record TQ 57 SW 48 - Almshouses (site of medieval leper hospital) dartford

Summary

Almshouses built in 1704 on the site of a Medieval leper hospital and hospital for the poor. This was extant in 1256 and survived the suppression. Single storey L-shaped building houses 9 separate dwellings of one room with kitchen at the rear.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5380 7410 (point) Centred
Map sheet TQ57SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

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<01> OS 25" (OS Card Reference). SKE48250.

<02> Hist and Ants of Dartford 1844 201 202 204 205 208 212 214 (J Dunkin) (OS Card Reference). SKE43774.

<03> Notitia Moastica 1787 Kent xx.3 (Tanner (Nasmith)) (OS Card Reference). SKE47706.

<04> Medieval Hospitals of WEng 1909 297 (R M Clay) (OS Card Reference). SKE46862.

<05> Medieval Religious Houses 1953 267 (Knowles and Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46866.

<06> F1 ASP 14-OCT-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42107.

<07> F2 ASP 11-SEP-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43103.

<08> VCH Kent 2 1926 217 (R C Fowler) (OS Card Reference). SKE50963.

<09> Arch Cant 29 1911 261 (A Hussey) (OS Card Reference). SKE34965.

<10> The Buildings of England W Kent and the Weald 1980 259 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE50217.

<11> Med Rel Houses Eng and Wales 1971 319 (D Knowles and R N Hadcock) (OS Card Reference). SKE46797.

<12> Dart Dist Antiq Soc 1 1931 49-54 (F V Baker) (OS Card Reference). SKE39616.

<13> Field report for monument TQ 57 SW 48 - October, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3156.

<14> Field report for monument TQ 57 SW 48 - September, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3157.

<15> 1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10721.

<16> Archaeology South-East, 1998, An Archaeological Excavation at Holy Trinity School, West Hill, Dartford, Kent (Draft) (Unpublished document). SKE12280.

<17> Purcell Miller Tritton LLP, 2008, Lowfield street redevelopment architectural heritage and conservation report (Unpublished document). SKE13714.

Sources/Archives (17)

  • <01> OS Card Reference: OS 25".
  • <02> OS Card Reference: Hist and Ants of Dartford 1844 201 202 204 205 208 212 214 (J Dunkin).
  • <03> OS Card Reference: Notitia Moastica 1787 Kent xx.3 (Tanner (Nasmith)).
  • <04> OS Card Reference: Medieval Hospitals of WEng 1909 297 (R M Clay).
  • <05> OS Card Reference: Medieval Religious Houses 1953 267 (Knowles and Hadcock).
  • <06> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 14-OCT-59.
  • <07> OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 11-SEP-64.
  • <08> OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 2 1926 217 (R C Fowler).
  • <09> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 29 1911 261 (A Hussey).
  • <10> OS Card Reference: The Buildings of England W Kent and the Weald 1980 259 (J Newman).
  • <11> OS Card Reference: Med Rel Houses Eng and Wales 1971 319 (D Knowles and R N Hadcock).
  • <12> OS Card Reference: Dart Dist Antiq Soc 1 1931 49-54 (F V Baker).
  • <13>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 57 SW 48 - October, 1959. [Mapped feature: #78399 almshouse, ]
  • <14> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 57 SW 48 - September, 1964.
  • <15> Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TQ5374/2. print.
  • <16> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 1998. An Archaeological Excavation at Holy Trinity School, West Hill, Dartford, Kent (Draft).
  • <17> Unpublished document: Purcell Miller Tritton LLP. 2008. Lowfield street redevelopment architectural heritage and conservation report.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Heritage and conservation report on Lowfield Street, Dartford (Ref: DB/231123-30) (EKE9974)

Record last edited

May 13 2021 1:35PM