Listed Building: KOSICOT (1260996)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 659, 10, 361
Date assigned 27 September 1989
Date last amended

Description

FAVERSHAM 659/10/361 LOWER ROAD 14-DEC-01 KOSICOT II House for gunpowder worker; now house. Mid-C19, extended and altered C20. Brick with brick gable stacks with cornices and a slate roof. PLAN: T-shaped single-depth plan, extended to rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 2-window range front with lattice-pane casements: 2 square bay windows beneath projecting dormers with barge boards and set on curved brackets. Segmental-arched doorway with C20 door to S. N gable has projecting gable stack and a small casement with segmental-arched head to the left; S gable without openings has decorative bargeboards. Late C20 extension to rear wing in matching style. INTERIOR: Not inspected. HISTORY: Occupied by workers at the nearby Chart Gunpowder Mills (SAM), which formed part of the Home Mills. (Percival, A J, 'The Faversham Gunpowder Industry and its development', Faversham Papers, No.4, 3rd Ed.1986; NMR Report, Home Works, RCHME, p.4, 1998) Listing NGR: TR0086661194

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 0086 6119 (point)
Map sheet TR06SW
Civil Parish FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 15 2006 6:00PM