Building record TR 15 SW 200 - Riding Horse Stables at Swarling Manor Farm

Summary

Late 18th century threshing barn with a late 19th century engine house at the south end.

Location

Grid reference TR 1299 5287 (point)
Map sheet TR15SW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish PETHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Late 18th century threshing barn with a late 19th century engine house at the south end. Its long walls are Flemish bond red brick with decorative burnt headers and end walls are flint with brick dressings; cogged brick cornice. Roof has gone but was formerly hipped at both ends and pegtiled. The engine house is a small timber-framed gable ended shed, on red brick footings and clad with corrugated iron. Originally 3-bays with opposing full height doorways to central threshing floor." (1)

Historic England archive material: BF096230 SWARLING MANOR, PETHAM


<(1)> Kent Farmsteads Survey, 1991, Canterbury, Petham, Swarling Manor 1991 survey (Unpublished document). SKE30037.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <(1)> Unpublished document: Kent Farmsteads Survey. 1991. Canterbury, Petham, Swarling Manor 1991 survey.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Farmstead Survey, Swarling Manor, Petham, Canterbury (Ref: KFS-000105) (EKE13820)

Record last edited

Aug 12 2025 5:23PM