Listed Building: ST MARY'S HALL (1281165)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1797, 3, 78 |
Date assigned | 14 November 1986 |
Date last amended |
Description
ST MARY'S HOO CP TQ 87 NW 3/78 St Mary's Hall - II
House. Cl7 and circa 1830. Red brick with plain tiled roof to north, painted brick with hipped slate roof to south. Double depth plan. 2 storeys; 3 window front, sashes on first-floor, 2 outer bays on ground-floor, united by slate roof to form porch between on ground-floor. St. Mary's Hall was the home of Henry Pye from 1845-1909. He made many innovations in farming practices including promoting the use of steam engines (by Aveling of Rochester) for ploughing and threshing. By draining the marshes he improved the grazing and eliminated the fevers which had so reduced the population in the past.
Listing NGR: TQ8041276524
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 8041 7652 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ87NW |
Civil Parish | ST MARY HOO, MEDWAY, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 15 2006 5:35PM