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Lovehurst Manor

Hob Uid: 414983
Location :
Kent
Maidstone
Staplehurst
Grid Ref : TQ7784041350
Summary : A 17th-18th century manor house built on the site of an earlier manor house and moat.
More information : [TQ 7784 4135] Lovehurst Manor [NAT] (1)

Lovehurst Manor, Grade II, is an 18th c. two storey building. (2)

The moat at Lovehurst Manor is still extant, but the old manor
house has been replaced by a modern farmstead. (3)

Homestead moat at Lovehurst Manor, waterfilled and in good condition. It encloses a roughly circular area, and measures overall 65.0m E-W by 70.0m transversely. The original entrance is still used across the NW side. There is a retaining bank along the S. side. Published survey revised. (4)

Checked and correct. (5)

Lovehurst Manor, Grade II, a moated site. Mid 18th century with
17th century core and later additions. (6)

[TQ 77844135] Moat [NR]. (7)

Additional bibliography. (8-9)

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Source details : OS 6" 1961
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Source details : MHLG (Maidstone RD) 2225/11/A Oct 1960 67
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Source details : A Saunter thro' Kent 5 1909 70 (C Igglesden)
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Source details : F2 FGA 06-FEB-64
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Source details : DOE (HHR) Borough of Maidstone Kent 25 March 1987 89
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Source details : OS 1:10,000 1972
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Source details : 1979 (ed C J Bond)
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Source details : 1977 (T Tatton-Brown)
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Manor House, Moat
Evidence : Documentary Evidence, Earthwork
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C17-C18
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1600
Monument Type : Manor House
Evidence : Extant Building

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 12720
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 74 SE 4
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1961-12-01
End Date : 1961-12-01
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-02-06
End Date : 1964-02-06
Associated Activities :
Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 1993-01-01
End Date : 1993-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 1995-01-01
End Date : 1995-12-31