Listed Building: THE MOAT HOUSE (1299658)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1155, 22, 48
Date assigned 10 October 1980
Date last amended

Description

1. 5272 CHARING ASHFORD ROAD The Moat House (Nos 1 to 5 (consec)) TQ 9549 22/48 II 2. Formerly the rectory. Now divided into flats. A large late C19 to early C20 house (not of special architectural interest) incorporating on the east side (Nos 2 and 3) a C15 Wealden hall-house. This is of 2 storeys timber-framed, with close-studding and moulded bressumer to No 2. Both have coved recess and brackets. Hipped tiled roof. No 3 has a tie beam and crown post in the attics. No 2 has a recess said to be a priest hole and a passage thought to connect to Charing Parish Church. The moat survives. Listing NGR: TQ9540249003

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 9534 4925 (point)
Map sheet TQ94NE
Civil Parish CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2006 9:59AM