Listed Building: OASTHOUSE APPROXIMATELY 140 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF BADSELL MANOR FARMHOUSE (1251202)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 6, 211
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 64 SE CAPEL BADSELL ROAD 6/211 Oasthouse approx 140m south south west of Badsell Manor Farmhouse GV II Oasthouse. Probably mid C19. The stowage is English bond red brick with timber-framed front clad with weatherboards and has a slate roof. The hop kilns are Flemish bond red brick with coated brick roofs. Plan: The oasthouse faces north east towards the road. The stowage is open at ground floor level. There are 4 hop kilns, 2 on the back and one each end towards the back. Exterior: Stowage has a 5-bay arcade at ground floor level of plain timber posts on stone pads which support the crossbeams. The weatherboarded section above has a central loading hatch doorway flanked by 2 C19 shuttered windows each side. Roof is gable-ended. Each end wall contains a round-headed doorway. All doorways contain C19 plank doors. The hop kilns are circular in section and have eaves cornices of cogged brick. Tall conical roofs with cowls. Interior: Has plain but sturdy carpentry detail. Listing NGR: TQ6548044764

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 6573 4464 (point)
Map sheet TQ64SE
Civil Parish CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM