Listed Building: YEW TREE HOUSE (1086215)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 144, 5, 113
Date assigned 26 April 1968
Date last amended

Description

TQ 75 NE BOXLEY WEAVERING STREET (east side) 5/113 Yew Tree House (formerly listed as 26.4.68 Yew Tree farm cottage) G.V. II House. Late C15 or early C16. Timber framed with plaster infilling, some areas completely plastered. Plain tile roof. Wealden house of 4-timber-framed bays including 2 open hall bays of about equal length. 2 storeys on stone plinth with cellar at right end. First floor of right and left end bays jettied on brackets. On first floor, left bay of hall has one tension brace either side of a central stud. Widely spaced studs in right bay of hall. Plastered coving from recessed hall to flying wall-plate, which is also braced from the end bays. Hipped roof with gablet at left end and stack off- centre to left in front slope of roof. Projecting stack at right end. Irregular fenestration of one 2-light sliding casement in left bay, one 3-light sliding casement in right bay of hall, and one 2-light ordinary casement in right bay. Arched door head at left end of left hall bay. C20 plank door. Listing NGR: TQ7850955903

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7850 5590 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NE
Civil Parish BOXLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 1:22PM