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Boxley Abbey House
Hob Uid: 415257
Location : Kent Maidstone Boxley
Grid Ref : TQ7610058680
Summary : 16th century 3-storeyed house utilising part of the kitchen of Boxley Abbey, (TQ75NE15). L-plan, stone core with red brick front and plain tile roof.
More information : (TQ 76105868 - sited from HHR map) Boxley Abbey House. Grade II*. Part of Boxley Abbey (Cistercian), incorporating part of the west range and possibly part of Abbot's house; once a large L-plan house, of which the present house is a fragment. Abbey founded in 1146 by William of Ypres, Earl of Kent and dissolved in 1538; some 16th c work; house built in early 18th c. (For full descriptive text, see list) (1) Additional bibliography. (2)

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Source details : DOE(HHR)Dist of Maidstone Kent July 1984
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C12 origins
Monument End Date : 1199
Monument Start Date : 1100
Monument Type : House, Kitchen
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 173556
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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 8601
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 75 NE 92
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-11-14
End Date : 1995-11-14

Historic England Research Records

Boxley Abbey House