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Monument details

HER Number:TR 04 SW 482
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of British School, West Street, Ashford

Summary

Site of British School, Ashford


Grid Reference:TR 0064 4277
Map Sheet:TR04SW
Parish:ASHFORD, ASHFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1849 AD to 1960 AD (at some time))

Full description

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The British School in Ashford was founded in about 1849 for Boys, Girls and Infants by the British & Foreign School Society. It is shown on the 1862-75, 1897-1900 and 1907-23 maps. It has since been demolished and Tower Point built on the site.


Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
---Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.