Listed Building: HENDON PLACE (1121861)

Grade II*
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 945, 22, 528
Date assigned 04 June 1952
Date last amended

Description

WOODCHURCE THE GREEN 1. 5272 No 15 (Hendon Place) TQ 9434 22/528 4.6.52. II* 2. C15 timber framed and close-studded building with plaster infilling, the 1st floor of the easternmost window bay oversailing on the protruding ends of the floor joists and brackets. Wide over-hanging eaves supported on brackets. Very steeply pitched hipped tiled roof with end gables and massive brick chimney stack. Three sashes with glazing bars intact end 2 shallow bays on ground floor. Interior contains 2 massive crown posts still partially soot encrusted, a dragon beam, a dais beam, chamfered beams on the 1st floor and some original window openings. C16 to C17 wing containing a chimney stack with 2 inglenooks a bread oven and a possible smugglers hide over. The house at one time belonged to the broadcloth manufacturers who owned Hendon Place in Biddenden. Listing NGR: TQ9437534909

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 9437 3491 (point)
Map sheet TQ93SW
Civil Parish WOODCHURCH, ASHFORD, KENT

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Record last edited

Mar 23 2010 1:48PM