Beckenham Place Park, London Borough of Lewisham, BR3 5DE: An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment ©Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd, January 2017 APPENDIX 1: GLHER SEARCH RESULTS GLHER Search Results based on 1.5km radius of central NGR TQ 38308 70762 Map Date Ref NGR HER No. Name Monument Type Range Description Roman TQ London to Lewes Roman Road, buried under 3732 43 AD to 14 inches of soil. Gravel metalling on pebbles 1 7138 MLO2015 Meadow Close, SE6 ROAD 409 AD and flint. Little Camber. London-Lewes Road from Lewisham cuts across Bromley and forms the border with Croydon. The road was probably constructed in the early 2nd century. The long straight length of the Kent/Surrey border marks the road south of Rowdown Wood, usually seen as an old TQ 101 AD? hedgerow with traces of pebble metalling. 3733 New Cross to 199 Sections of the road surface and associated 2 6847 MLO19469 Gate/Lewisham/Beckenham ROAD AD? ditches have been found through excavation TQ 3810 43 AD to AE Coin of Antiquity. Pius, probably an ancient 3 7160 MLO11359 Southend Lane FINDSPOT 409 AD copy. Medieval TQ 1066 AD 3780 to 1539 4 7070 MLO1853 Southend Road MANOR HOUSE AD Site of 15th century Manor House TQ 1066 AD 3832 to 1539 5 7170 MLO30359 Bromley Road MILL POND AD Millpond surviving as a pool. Lithyngsmille in medieval documents. One of 11 mills on Ravensbourne mentioned in Domesday. Owned by the Lords of the Manor of Southend. A cornmill, but used to generate TQ 1066 AD electricity by last tenant Jacob Perry. Ceased to 3862 CORN MILL, to 1900 be used 1880 but continued to stand for 'many 6 7148 MLO11371 Bromley Road WATERMILL AD years'. Beckenham Library Publication refers to earlier TQ 1066 AD church on the site of 14th century St Georges. 3747 to 1539 Reference to priests paying Chrism Rent to 7 6964 MLO587 High Street CHURCH AD Cathedral at Rochester in Early 12th century. PCA Report Number R12780 Page 70 of 81 Beckenham Place Park, London Borough of Lewisham, BR3 5DE: An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment ©Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd, January 2017 Map Date Ref NGR HER No. Name Monument Type Range Description Beckenham Manor House was Located oposite the church. The area covered by the manor was form the line of Wickham Road to Stumps Hill, and from the church to Kent House (1st house in Kent on road from the north). First recorded owner of the Manor was Richard de la Rokele. Later owned by Henry VIII's brother-in-law, Charles Brandon. Manor purchased by John Cator in 1773 who sold off the Manor House TQ 1066 AD and built Beckenham Place as residence 3750 MANOR HOUSE, to 1900 (223045). In 1882 Old Manor House was used 8 6955 MLO19461 Manor Road MANOR HOUSE AD by Local Board as Council Offices. Originally Manor House of Medieval Bellingham TQ 1066 AD Manor. Largely rebuilt in the 19th century. 3817 to 1900 Became a hotel in the 20th century and was 9 7192 MLO10232 Bromley Road HOUSE AD bombed in 1944. TQ 1066 AD 3795 to 1539 7202 MLO11344 Allerford Road, Bellingham HOUSE, HOUSE AD Farm of Bellingham Manor Farm of Bellingham Manor. Building of the estate commenced by LCC in 1920 which put TQ 1540 AD an end to the farm but the farmhouse itself 3795 to 1900 survived until c.1930 when Allerford Road was 7202 MLO8644 Allerford Road, Bellingham FARMHOUSE AD built. TQ 1540 AD 3795 to 1900 10 7202 MLO11344 Allerford Road, Bellingham HOUSE, HOUSE AD Farm of Bellingham Manor. First record known of Foxgrove related to John de Foxgrove owning the area c. 1350 but the manor could be much earlier. In the late 1700s it was owned by the Burrel Family. The old manor house was demolished and a new house TQ 1066 AD built on the same site c. 1830. This was 3792 MANOR HOUSE, to 1900 demolished in 1878 and the moat was drained 6995 MLO19460 South of Foxgrove Road MOATED SITE AD several years later. Rocque’s map of 1741-5 shows a 4-sided moat. TQ 1066 AD The stream which fed the moat tapped in the 3792 to 1900 19th century and by 1871 only a t-shaped 11 6995 MLO35313 South of Foxgrove Road MOAT, MOATED SITE AD section was left. Finally drained c. 1880. PCA Report Number R12780 Page 71 of 81 Beckenham Place Park, London Borough of Lewisham, BR3 5DE: An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment ©Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd, January 2017 Map Date Ref NGR HER No. Name Monument Type Range Description Cornmill into the 17th century, then a well- known cutlery mill under the how family. After TQ 1066 AD that it became a mustard mill, before reverting 3823 CORN MILL, to 1900 back t o corn in the 19th century. Continued to 7179 MLO1902 Bromley Road WATERMILL AD operate until the First World War. TQ 1066 AD 3823 to 1539 Outbuilding of Medieval Cornmill surviving as a 12 7179 MLO28273 Bromley Road OUTBUILDING AD furniture warehouse. Post-medieval Farm of 40 acres. Part owned by the Cator family of Beckenham Place and part to the Forsters who resided at Southend Hall. There TQ 1540 AD was a water mill on the farm, one of two in 3862 FARMHOUSE, MILL to 1900 Southend Village, taken out of operation in the 13 7158 MLO1914 Bromley Road HOUSE AD 1890s. Home of the Knapp family in the early 18th TQ 1540 AD century. Known as Southend house in the early 3860 to 1900 19th century. Demolished between 1834 and 14 7165 MLO1933 Bromley Road HOUSE AD 1843. Forster Family acquired Bellingham Manor TQ 1540 AD Estate c. 1796 and built/rebuilt the house by 3835 to 1900 1800. It became a social club in the 1820s-30s 15 7181 MLO25565 Bromley Road HOUSE AD and was demolished in 1937. Farm owned by Baring family in the 18th century onwards. Its fields are today occupied by the south western held of the Downham Estate, built between 1924 and 1930. The farmhouse which stood on the eastern side of Bromley Road at the bottom of Bromley Hill is TQ 1540 AD reputed to have begun life as a Gatehouse for 3897 Bromley Road east of FARMHOUSE, GATE to 1900 Bromley Hill House, now the Bromley Court 16 7105 MLO1964 junction with Bromley Hill LODGE AD Hotel. TQ 1540 AD Owned by the Baring Family in the 18th 3920 to 1900 century. Moved from Bromley Road site in the 17 7117 MLO1942 Farmfield Road FARMHOUSE AD 19th century. PCA Report Number R12780 Page 72 of 81 Beckenham Place Park, London Borough of Lewisham, BR3 5DE: An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment ©Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd, January 2017 Map Date Ref NGR HER No. Name Monument Type Range Description Francis Flower bought Elm Cottage ca. 1750 - at which point it was already an 'old' house. Mid 19th century it was enlarged and used as an TQ 1540 AD asylum, then a fire depot in the 1940s. It was 3837 to 1900 demolished in 1944 and Flower House Estate 18 7148 MLO19916 Flower House Estate HOUSE AD built. A watching brief recorded late post-medieval made ground deposits filling what may have been a small quarry pit. The recorded depth TQ 1601 AD increased slightly to the south. A few sherds of 3831 to 1800 commonly occurring pottery were recovered, of 19 6952 MLO77824 22-29 Point Hill, Greenwich PIT? AD later 18th to 19th century date. Kent County Cricket Club, The footings of a 20th century sports pavilion TQ Worsley Bridge Road, 1801 AD? and a pond were identified during an evaluation 37296 Beckenham, Bromley, BR3 POND?, FOOTING, to 1960 at Kent County Cricket Club in September 2013 20 70733 MLO106568 1RL SPORTS PAVILION AD? by Archaeology South East. ARCHITRAVE, FOOTBRIDGE, TQ Beckenham Station, PARAPET, RAILWAY 1858 AD Beckenham Railway Station was opened in 37364 Rectory Road/High Street, STATION, STRING to 2050 1858 by the Mid Kent Railway as the terminus 21 69855 MLO106926 Beckenham COURSE AD of its Lewisham Line. London Road Cemetery is the oldest of SARCOPHAGUS, Bromley's cemeteries and opened in 1877, laid TQ London Road Cemetery, CEMETERY, CHAPEL, 1877 AD out by architect George Truefitt, who won the 39770 Warner Road, Bromley, GATE, MORTUARY, to 2050 competition for its design and whose Gothic 22 70262 MLO68937 BR1 3RR COLUMN AD style buildings remain largely intact. Modern TQ 1901 AD? 39302 Bromley Court Hotel, to 2050 A hotel leased for use as a Canadian 23 70533 MLO106556 Bromley Hill, Bromley HOTEL AD Convalescent Hospital during World War One. PCA Report Number R12780 Page 73 of 81 Beckenham Place Park, London Borough of Lewisham, BR3 5DE: An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment ©Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd, January 2017 Map Date Ref NGR HER No. Name Monument Type Range Description Bromley Hill Cemetery was opened in 1905. It TQ 1905 AD contains a chapel in the Perpendicular Gothic 39324 Bromley Hill Cemetery, CEMETERY, to 2050 style designed by local architect Evelyn Hellicar 24 70788 MLO68945 Bromley, BR1 4JU MORTUARY CHAPEL AD (1862-1929). The first phase of the survey identified anti- aircraft sites (1914-1946). The sources used were the documentary records of the armed forces and their parent civil ministries from 1914-45. The site was an HAA (heavy anti- aircraft) artillery site in the London IAZ GDA. TQ 1914 AD The earliest date upon which the site is listed as 3870 ANTI AIRCRAFT to 1946 present within the sources is Feb 1940 and the 25 7060 MLO68310 Ravensbourne BATTERY AD latest 15 Jan 1946.
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