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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 67 SW 1563 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Site of Huggens's College, College Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Gravesham |
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Summary
Site of Huggens's College, Northfleet
Grid Reference: | TQ 6164 7459 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ67SW |
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Parish: | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ALMSHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1847 AD to 1968 AD)
Full description
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Huggens's College Almshouses in Northfleet were built in 1847 by John Huggens. They were demolishe in 1968 and new retirement bungalows and chapel were built on the site. The Chaplain's house,originally a farmhouse, is all that remains of the former College. The original buildings are shown on thw 1862-75, 1897-1900 and 1929-52 maps.
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.
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. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4. |