Listed Building: YEW TREES (1217546)

Grade II*
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1414, 8, 295
Date assigned 13 October 1952
Date last amended

Description

TR 0446 0546 WYE SCOTTON STREET (south side) 8/295 Yew Trees 13.10.52 GV II* House. Circa 1600 (dated 1605). Timber framed and exposed with small panel framing with plaster infill on ground floor and brick herringbone nogging on 1st floor. Plain tiled roof. Four framed bay lobby entry plan. Two storeys on plinth with continuous jetty with moulded bressumer on scrolled console brackets, and with moulded eaves bressumer also on scrolled consoles. Half- hipped roof with moulded stack cluster to centre. Almost continuous range of windows on both floors, with 2 light mullioned windows to left, to right and to centre and 5 light mullioned and transomed oriels to centre left and to centre right on brackets, with mullioned side lights, the pattern repeated on the ground floor (bays rather than oriels) and with central plank and stud door in moulded surround. Catslide outshot to rear. Dated 1605 (genuine?) on rainwater hopper on left return. Remarkably well preserved (See B.O.E. Kent II, 507). Listing NGR: TR0570846761

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 0570 4675 (point)
Map sheet TR04NE
Civil Parish WYE WITH HINXHILL, ASHFORD, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2006 9:59AM