Listed Building: FILSTON HALL FARMHOUSE (1243841)
Grade | II* |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 771, 38, 1185 |
Date assigned | 10 September 1954 |
Date last amended |
Description
1. 5280 SHOREHAM SHOREHAM Filston Lane (East Side)
Filston Hall Farmhouse TQ 56 SW 38/1185
II*
2. Date of C16 in stone over entrance, but much of he interior is early C17, with a late mediaeval timber framed part. Large manor farmhouse, irregular in shape and surrounded by mediaeval moat and approached on the west side over old mediaeval bridge. Tile main elevation faces south with recently restored brick facade of 3 storeys with masked brick gable ends and half basement lights. Restored mullioned and transomed windows with square paned and lattice casements. Tudor brick coupled stacks. Elevation facing west of 2 storeys with ridge tile roof and tiled gable end to left. The interior contains some very fine panelling and an exceptionally fine staircase. The general character of the house is Jacobean throughout although the kitchen wing is very much older. Some original mullioned and transomed windows with old iron casements. C17 cellar. Crown post roof complete in north wing.
Listing NGR: TQ5108160064
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5160 6077 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ56SW |
County | KENT |
Civil Parish | SHOREHAM, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Oct 27 2010 3:01PM