Boxley Abbey Barn, Boxley Abbey, Boxley - Maidstone
Part of Cistercian abbey founded in 1143. Main threat is to a medieval roofed range used formerly as a barn, but which is now used for other agricultural uses. Eastern end of barn repaired, western end requires repairs but now has a temporary roof of profiled steel sheeting.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name: Cistercian Abbey at Boxley
- Heritage Category: Scheduled Monument
- List Entry Number: 1012264
- Local Planning Authority: Maidstone
- Site Type: Agriculture and subsistence > Farm building
Location
- Building Name: Boxley Abbey Barn
- Locality: Boxley Abbey
- County: Kent
- District / Borough: Maidstone
- Parish: Boxley
- Parliamentary Constituency: Faversham and Mid Kent
- Region: South East
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type: Building or structure
- Condition: Poor
- Occupancy / Use: Part occupied/part in use
- Priority: C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority: C
- Ownership: Private, multiple owners
- Designation: Scheduled Monument and Listed Building grade I, 2 LBs
- List Entry Number(s): 1012264 and 1086229
Contact Details
David John 01483 252036
Next steps
Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England