Listed Building: RANSLEY COTTAGE (1233755)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1414, 3, 139
Date assigned 16 February 1989
Date last amended

Description

TR 04 SW MERSHAM KINGSFORD STREET (south side) 3/139 Ransley Cottage II House. C16,timberframed clad with galletted ragstone with red brick dressings. Plain tiled roof. Two storeys and basement on plinth, with red brick quoins and pilaster strips flanking window bays. Hipped roof with gablets and stack to end right. Two wooden casements on first floor with central blank panel. Three wooden casements on ground floor with segmental heads, that to centre originally a doorway. Segmentally headed basement opening to centre right. Entry now in weatherboarded outshot to rear. Interior: frame and C16 cellar with stairs reported. Associated with the infamous Ransley gang of C18/C19 smugglers. Listing NGR: TR0483440425

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 0473 4088 (point)
Map sheet TR04SW
Civil Parish MERSHAM, ASHFORD, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2006 9:59AM