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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NE 1803
Type of record:Building
Name:Former National School, School Lane, Bekesbourne, Canterbury

Summary

Former National School, Bekesbourne


Grid Reference:TR 1939 5572
Map Sheet:TR15NE
Parish:BEKESBOURNE-WITH-PATRIXBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • NATIONAL SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1850 AD to 2020 AD (between))

Full description

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The former National School for boys and girls is shown on the 1862-75 map. The building was then extended and used as Bekesbourne Infants' School, as shown on the 1897-1900, 1907-23 and 1929-52 maps. It was then converted into a private residence, School House, as shown on the current O/S map.


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, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

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.
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.