Listed Building: GATEHOUSE TO GREAT MAYTHAM (1070886)

Grade II*
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 945, 19, 319
Date assigned 04 June 1952
Date last amended

Description

ROLVENDEN MAYTHAM ROAD 1. 5272 Gatehouse to Great Maytham (formerly listed as Gateway) TQ 8430 19/319 4.6.52. II* 2. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens for H J Tennant in 1909-12. It consists of a carriage archway with a lodge or cottage on each side of it. Grey bricks (all stretchers) with red brick window dressings and quotas. Hipped tiled roof. On the inner face of the carriage archway are round windows and above it a clock face and wooden cupola. on the north-east side facing the road the Lodges flanking the archway are L-shaped. The portions immediately flanking the archway are of one storey and attics with one window bay each flanked by pilasters with a single window each at 1st floor level only, a moulded wooden cornice and a parapet over. The inner or south-west side of the Gatehouse facing the house has 3 windows and 3 dormers on each side of the carriage archway, all with segmental heads. Listing NGR: TQ8489530730

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 8489 3072 (point)
Map sheet TQ83SW
Civil Parish ROLVENDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2006 9:59AM