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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 NE 398
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Whitfield tower, near Northdown, Broadstairs and St. Peters

Summary

A Folly tower to Holland House, built between 1755 and 1765. It is marked on the Mudge Map of c.1801 as 'Monument' and is also named on the Ordnance Survey historic maps of c.1858-1940.


Grid Reference:TR 3802 6978
Map Sheet:TR36NE
Parish:BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • TOWER (Demolished, Post Medieval to Modern - 1755 AD to 1940 AD?)

Full description

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Folly tower to Holland House. Built between 1755 and 1765. Now demolished. Marked on Mudge Map (1801) as 'Monument' and named on 1st Ed OS map, 6". (1) (2) (3)


<1> Untitled Source, Wessex Arch DBA 1997 (Unpublished document). SKE6451.

<2> N/A, Ordnance Survey Map. Old Monarch record with attached monuments, 1st edition 6" OS map. (Map). SKE6458.

<3> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Mudge Map 1801. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Wessex Arch DBA 1997.
<2>Map: N/A. Ordnance Survey Map. Old Monarch record with attached monuments. 1st edition 6" OS map..
<3>Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Mudge Map 1801..

Related records

TR 37 SE 273Part of: Site of Harley Tower, near Kingsgate, Broadstairs and St. Peters (Monument)