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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 NW 1128
Type of record:Farmstead
Name:Barnstreet Farm or Barn Street Farm, St Mary Hoo

Summary

A loose courtyard plan farmstead with buildings to two sides of the yard.


Grid Reference:TQ 8163 7697
Map Sheet:TQ87NW
Parish:ST MARY HOO, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Type: Loose courtyard with working agricultural buildings on two sides
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached gable end-on to yard
Position: Isolated position
Survivial: Farmstead completely demolished
(1-2)

This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for St Mary Hoo Parish. The report states: "Several farmsteads developed along the routeway [Ratcliffe Highway]; some remained as isolated sites, such as…Barn Street Farm. Several farmsteads have passed out of agricultural use including Barn Street Farm." (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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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: St Mary Hoo Parish. Research Report 2014-52 (Bibliographic reference). SKE31593.

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Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012.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Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009.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: St Mary Hoo Parish. Research Report 2014-52.