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Lowden Farm is a medieval moated site with an associated hythe located in Kent, England. The moat represents a form of residential enclosure typical of the medieval period, when such water-filled ditches served both defensive and status-signifying functions for manorial settlements. The adjacent hythe indicates the site's connection to water-based commerce and transport, suggesting its importance as a node in medieval trade networks. The monument documents the settlement patterns and economic activities of rural medieval Kent.
Medieval moated site and adjacent hythe, Lowden Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013079. View the official record →
Lowden Farm is a medieval moated site with an associated hythe located in Kent, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013079.
Medieval moated site and adjacent hythe, Lowden Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1013079.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Toll Saxon burgh and medieval fort (1.1 km), Medieval moated site, Palstre Court (3 km), Newenden Bridge See also KENT 41 (3.1 km).
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