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Farmstead record TQ 87 NE 1124 - Baytree Farm, Isle of Grain
Summary
A linear plan farmstead, completely demolished
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8879 7633 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Type: Linear
Farmhouse: Farmhouse attached to agricultural range
Position: Hamlet
Survivial: Farmstead completely demolished
Mentioned in Isle of Grain Historic Area Assessment conducted by English Heritage in 2014. Described as part of a group of farms close to the village of Grain."By the 18th century, if not earlier, much of the farming was done by tennants for absent owners… In the 1840s only two properties, White House Farm and Whitehall Farm, were farmed by their owners". Also used as an example of a farm that went out of use during the second half of the 19th century (1).
<1> English Heritage, 2014, Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment (Monograph). SKE29397.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE29397 Monograph: English Heritage. 2014. Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula: Historic Area Assessment (EKE15428)
Record last edited
Nov 2 2016 4:59PM