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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NE 1120 |
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| Type of record: | Farmstead |
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| Name: | Childs Farm, Cooling Parish |
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Summary
A regular T-plan courtyard farmstead.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7641 7610 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77NE |
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| Parish: | COOLING, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Type: Regular courtyard T-plan with detached elements
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached in central position
Position: Isolated position
Survivial: Altered - partial loss of original form (less than 50%)
(1-2)
This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for Cooling Parish. The report states: "Child's Farm to the west of the village has a pair of dwellings Child's Farm Cottages that date from the mid 19th century. Its outbuildings underwent residential conversion in the late 20th century." (3)
<1> Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document). SKE18075.
<2> English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE18076.
<3> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 51-2014. (Bibliographic reference). SKE31592.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012. Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009. Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping. |
| <3> | Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 51-2014.. |
