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Archaeologia Cantiana -  Vol. 88  1973  page 158
 Excavations at Boxley Abbey  By P. J. Tester, F.S.A. continued 

accuracy of Smith's plan. He shows correctly the position of the great stone medieval barn to the south-west, with a stable in its west end. A pond to the south, still remaining, has a tail extending towards the site of the monastic reredorter-an obvious indication of its original function in  the medieval drainage system. Then, as now, a bank covered the ruins of the east range, and the south aisle had been converted into a raised terrace accessible from a door on the upper floor of the main part of the house.

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