Listed Building: COURTHOPE FARM (1242248)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1418, 1, 161 |
Date assigned | 17 October 1988 |
Date last amended |
Description
TR 14 NW LYMINGE MILL LANE (south-west side)
Stelling Minnis
1/161 Courthope Farm
II
Farmhouse. Late C16, with C18, C19 and C20 alterations. Timber framed. Facade red and grey brick in Flemish bond. Plain tile roof. 3 timber-framed bays and stack bay. 2 storeys and attic. Hipped roof. Large brick ridge stack extending into front slope of roof, towards right end. Dormer to right hip. Irregular fenestration of 4 two-light casements; three to left and one to right of stack. Ribbed door under second first-floor window from left, and blocked door with segmental head to right end. Brick lean-to to right gable end and 1987 brick lean-to to left. Rendered single-storey C19 addition to rear with hipped plain tile roof. Interior: renewed joists to left ground-floor room, but evidence for underbuilt jetty to rear. Fragment of four-centred-arched doorhead with hollow spandrels and roll-moulding towards front of partition between left and central rooms. Central ground-floor room has chamfered axial beam and chamfered beam across stack, both with fleur-de-lys chamfer stops. Shaped bracket under left end of axial beam. Unchamfered joists. Brick fireplace with herringbone brick back and four-centred-arched roll- moulded bressumer with hollow spandrels carved with leaf spears. Right ground-floor room has beam across stack, and chamfered axial beam. Brick fireplace with wooden bressumer and bread oven extending to front wall. Cambered axial tie-beam with short solid-spandrel braces to left first-floor room. Central tension-braced stud to right gable end. Exposed framing. Clasped-purlin roof with diminishing principal rafters and deep collars.
Listing NGR: TR1512841576
External Links (0)
Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1472 4625 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR14NW |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Civil Parish | STELLING MINNIS, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Record last edited
Feb 6 2024 9:03AM