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Monument record TQ 87 NW 1110 - Site of old poorhouse, later reused as the post office (no longer in use), Allhallows
Summary
This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment of Allhallows Parish. This feature comprises the site of the old poorhouse at Allhallows, later reused as the Post Office, which is no longer in use.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8357 7751 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for Allhallows Parish. The report states: in 1839, "the village comprised little more than a group of farmsteads, a public house, a former poorhouse, vicarage and church…in the latter part of the 19th century…the former poorhouse began functioning as a post office…The former post office…survives but have been modernised and exhibit little external evidence of their origins" (1)
<1> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Allhallows Parish. Research Report 11-2014 (Bibliographic reference). SKE31596.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31596 Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Allhallows Parish. Research Report 11-2014.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Allhallows Parish. Research Report 11-2014 (Ref: Research Report Series 11-2014) (EKE15029)
Record last edited
Jun 16 2016 2:48PM