Listed Building: TOWN FARM OAST (1249095)
| Grade | II | 
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1356, 15, 54 | 
| Date assigned | 24 August 1990 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            TQ 67 41                BRENCHLEY         CHURCH CLOSE, BRENCHLEY
15/54                                     Town Farm Oast
GV                                        II
Oasthouse converted to house.  Oasthouse probably mid/late C19.  Stowage framed construction, partly weatherboarded, partly tile-hung to the first floor; brick kiln; peg-tile roofs.
Plan:  On a very prominent site at the east end of Brenchley village and opposite the parish church.  The stowage is roofed at right angles to the road, on a north south axis; oast at the south end.
Exterior:  Stowage with 2 span roof, half-hipped at the north end, hipped at the south end; kiln round on plan with a conical roof and a cowl.  C20 entrance at the north end with a recessed porch and garage door alongside to the right.  The west elevation of the stowage has one first floor and 2 ground floor windows; 2 large C20 windows in the right (south) return.  The kiln also has rather large inserted C20 openings including a French window at the south end.  Brick cogging below the eaves.
Interior:  Not inspected.
Included for group value.
Listing NGR: TQ6798741756
                        
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6798 4175 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ64SE | 
| Civil Parish | BRENCHLEY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT | 
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Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 5:21PM