Monument record TQ 77 NE 1015 - post medieval sheepfold and an adjacent building are depicted on the 1894 Ordnance Survey map in Cliffe Marshes

Summary

A post medieval sheepfold and an adjacent building are depicted on the 1894 Ordnance Survey map in Cliffe Marshes and visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947. This site has since been demolished. It was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.

Location

Grid reference TQ 75497 78424 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ77NE
County KENT
Civil Parish CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Sheepfold marked on 1st Ed. OS. Photograph (1,2).

Description from record MKE88521:
Type: Loose courtyard with working agricultural buildings on one side
Position: Isolated position
Survivial: Farmstead completely demolished
(1-2)

A post medieval sheepfold and an adjacent building are depicted on the 1894 Ordnance Survey map in Cliffe Marshes and visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947. This site was centred on TQ 7549 7843 and has since been demolished. It was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.


<1> Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document). SKE18075.

<2> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9825.

<3> English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE18076.

<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9632.

<5> Ordinance Survey, 1894, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, 1894 (Map). SKE57249.

<6> Historic England, Historic England Archive (Archive). SKE58567.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012. Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3015. print.
  • <3> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009. Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping.
  • <4> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1067. print.
  • <5> Map: Ordinance Survey. 1894. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, 1894.
  • <6> Archive: Historic England. Historic England Archive.

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2025 10:07AM