Listed Building: OASTHOUSE 30 METRES TO NORTH OF DAMBRIDGE FARMHOUSE (1070082)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1891, 9, 402
Date assigned 14 January 1991
Date last amended

Description

The following building shall be added to the list: TR 2457 WINGHAM STAPLE ROAD 9/402 Oasthouse 30 metres to North of Dambridge Farmhouse GV II Oasthouse. c.1800 re-roofed c.1873. Red brick in Flemish bond with hipped peg tiled roof and brick eaves cornice. A T-shaped building of 2 storeys and basement comprising storage range and 2 kilns. North elevation has 2 wooden casement windows with cement cills and cambered head linings to ground floor windows. Basement has openings with wooden lintels. 4 circular iron ties. First elevation has loading door to lst floor, 2 circular iron ties and cambered opening to ground floor with iron bars. West elevation has 1st floor loading door and a brick dated 1873 with further bricks initialled IR, MR, FR, MR, IR, HR and HR which probably refers to a refurbishment. 5 bays storage with tie beams, collar beams, ridge piece and through purlins. 2 kilns, one retaining its drying floor. Probably when built there was one kiln to the south but after 1873 part of the storage to the east was partitioned off to form another kiln. Instead of a court a projecting gable served both kilns. Listing NGR: TR2493857223

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 2493 5722 (point)
Map sheet TR25NW
Civil Parish WINGHAM, DOVER, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2006 11:07AM