Listed Building: CLOCK HOUSE (1060778)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1804, 2, 21
Date assigned 23 May 1967
Date last amended

Description

HEATH ROAD TQ 75 SW COXHEATH (South Side) 2/21 Clock House (formerly listed in Linton civil 23.5.67 parish) II House, formerly Headquarters and Officer's Mess of Coxheath Military Camp, now farmhouse. Early C18. Red and grey brick in a Flemish-type bond. Plain tile roof. Built at right-angles to street with double-fronted gable end. 2 storeys and attic on high chamfered ashlared stone plinth. Stone plat band which becomes flush across pilasters. Short length of plain parapet to each end, from which gable rises with pitch of roof, with plain C20 wooden verges. Plain narrow brick pilasters to each end and 3 broad brick pilasters across facade, that to centre rising to apex of pediment. Brick stacks to left and right side elevations. Recessed 9-pane sash window with segmental head to gable. Regular 3-window front of one recessed 6-pane sash with thick glazing bars and segmental head, to each broad pilaster. Similar 12-pane ground-floor sashes, breaking plinth. Oval bulls-eye window with stone key over door. Central door of 8 fielded panels, in panelled recess, with moulded architrave and flat corniced hood on shaped brackets, up 4 steps. 2 storey red and grey brick service wing at right-angles to left side, set back from front. Early-to-mid C20 brick wing in similar style to main range, projecting forwards to right. Interior not inspected, but said to have C18 staircase with twisted balusters. Formerly in Linton Civil Parish. Listing NGR: TQ7465350744

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7460 5071 (point)
Map sheet TQ75SW
Civil Parish COXHEATH, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2011 3:32PM