Listed Building: ABSALOM'S FARMHOUSE (1272852)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 771, 47, 1074
Date assigned 10 September 1954
Date last amended

Description

1. 5280 SEAL UNDERRIVER Absalom's Farmhouse TQ 55 SE 47/1074 10.9.54. II GV 2. Main part a substantial house of early C17 appearance but parts may well be older. Restored in C18 (date plaque 1778) when ground floor was sheathed in galletted coursed stone. 3 storeys, 4 windows, irregular. Tiled roof hipped at right. 1st floor C19 tile hanging. Leaded casement windows. Much wide-chamfered heavy timber inside. One original and several restored stone, Tudor-arched fireplaces. 2 panelled rooms one with much old linenfold, possibly imported. Absalom's Farmhouse, the Granary and former cowshed, the formal garden walls, the stable range and cobbled yard and the oast range form a group. Listing NGR: TQ5624552439

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5628 5245 (point)
Map sheet TQ55SE
Civil Parish SEAL, SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 10:25AM