Listed Building: LITTLE BENOVER COTTAGE AND WELL COTTAGE (1115410)
| Grade | II | 
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1417, 4, 67 | 
| Date assigned | 14 October 1987 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            YALDING               BENOVER ROAD TQ 74 NW                                                   (South-west side) 4/67                                              Little Benover                                                   Cottage and Well                                                   Cottage                                                   II
House pair.  Early C17 with later alterations.  Timber framed.  Front elevation rendered, with exposed full-height posts.  Plain tile roof. Two timber-framed bays to left of centre, and possibly a further two to right.  2 storeys, on rendered plinth.  Front elevation possibly rebuilt in late C17 or C18, with three full-height posts delineating two left bays.  Exposed midrail and three studs to right of centre.  Roof half- hipped to left, gabled to right.  Projecting brick gable-end stack to left, and gable-end stack to right.  Irregular fenestration of 4 casements; one three-light to left end, one two-light to left-central bay, one three-light towards right end, and leaded single light under right stack.  Ribbed door under lean-to brick porch to right end of left bay, to Little Benover Cottage.  Boarded door in similar porch to right end to Well Cottage. Rendered lean-to to left, and red and grey brick lean-to with rendered gable to right.  Interior:  only partly inspected.  Three late C16 or early C17 gunstock-jowled posts to rear wall of Little Benover Cottage, the central post of the three not aligned with front elevation post.  Tie-beam to right post of the three, with clasped-purlin truss above it.  Said to be more framing to right.  Formerly known as Myrtle Cottage and Linton Cottage.
Listing NGR: TQ7017848560
                        
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7018 4855 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ74NW | 
| Civil Parish | YALDING, MAIDSTONE, KENT | 
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Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 1:22PM