Listed Building: ELM TREE FARMHOUSE (1233766)
| Grade | II | 
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1414, 6, 153 | 
| Date assigned | 13 October 1952 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            TR 03 NW                   MERSHAM           SOUTH STOUR
6/153                                        Elm Tree                                              Farmhouse 13.10.52
II
House.  Mid C16. Timber framed, exposed close studding with plaster infill, part underbuilt with painted brick, and tile hung with plain tiled roof.  Lobby entry plan of 4 framed bays.  Two storeys on plinth with continuous jetty, returned to right on dragon post. Hipped roof with stack to left.  Three wooden casements on first floor, with infilled mullioned lights to right.  Three tripartite wooden casements on ground floor, with small light to left of doorway, and opened panels to centre.  Plank and stud door to left with C19 flat hood on brackets.  Catslide outshot to rear.  Three insurance plaques adorn the front elevation.  Internal well.  The scene of a skirmish between Bow Street runners and the notorious smuggling Ransley gang.
Listing NGR: TR0496839097
                        
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0403 3847 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR03NW | 
| Civil Parish | MERSHAM, ASHFORD, KENT | 
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 17 2006 9:59AM