Listed Building: ST MARY'S ABBEY CHAPTERHOUSE AND LIBRARY (1291520)
Grade | I |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1156, 3, 160 |
Date assigned | 25 August 1959 |
Date last amended |
Description
WEST MALLING
TQ6857 SWAN STREET 1156-0/3/160 St Mary's Abbey: Chapterhouse and 25/08/59 Library (Formerly Listed as: SWAN STREET St Mary's Abbey)
GV I
Chapterhouse and library. Norman and C14 with C19 roof, restored C20. Built of stone rubble with corner buttresses. East end has 2 stone arched windows. North front has a blocked-in arch. West front has C20 bellcote, blocked-in round-headed arch with 3 small pointed arched windows, one within it. Ground floor has round-headed arched doorway with fragment of zigzag moulding as keystone, and blocked round-headed doorway. The library has a 4-centred arched door with mottoes in spandrels and roof with unusual C19 roof of arched brace type.
Listing NGR: TQ6829257677
External Links (0)
Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6829 5767 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ65NE |
Civil Parish | WEST MALLING, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 11:31AM