Farmstead record TR 36 NW 1454 - Birchington Hall, Canterbury Road, Birchington

Type: Loose courtyard with working agricultural buildings on four sides
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached in central position
Position: Located within a park
Survivial: Farmstead completely demolished
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Birchington Hall, Canterbury Road, Birchington as shown on the 1840s Tithe map and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Edition O/S maps. The 4th Edition O/S map indicates that the main building had become an Orphanage. It would appear that this building has been demolished as it is not shown on the current O/S map.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

<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 Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document).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 English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document).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.