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)

  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

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