Listed Building: OLD COTTAGE (1060765)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1415, 1, 43
Date assigned 25 April 1974
Date last amended

Description

BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA THE GREEN TQ 75 SE (South side) 1/43 Old Cottage (formerly listed as 25.4.1974 the Cottage) GV II Cottage. Early-to-mid C18; possibly circa 1739. Timber framed. Ground floor rendered, first-floor tile-hung. Plain tile roof. Two roughly equal-length timber-framed bays, formerly with partition between them. 2 storeys, on stone plinth. Gabled. Large projecting red and grey brick stack to left gable end. Irregular fenestration of two 3-light wooden casements to each floor. Ribbed door to left of centre. Integral timber-framed rear lean-to. Short 2 storey later C19 red brick rear wing to left, extended in late C20. Interior: exposed framing. Long cut jowls to principal posts. Curved tension braces of light scantling. Fireplace with plain brick jambs and wooden bressumer. Possibly the cottage referred to in a mortgage dated 1739 as "new erected". Listing NGR: TQ7676551286

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7676 5128 (point)
Map sheet TQ75SE
Civil Parish BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 1:22PM