Listed Building: 25, 25A AND 25B GABRIEL'S HILL (1225743)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 883, 2, 30
Date assigned 26 March 1990
Date last amended

Description

MAIDSTONE GABRIEL'S HILL TQ 7655 NW 2/30 Nos 25, 25A, 25B. GV II 2 shops and an office. Late C16 timber-framed building refronted in early to mid C19 and refenestrated and altered internally in C20. Clad in stucco with incised lines to imitate masonry. Old tiled roof with parapet and wooden cornice. 3 storeys 2 windows. C20 casements to 2nd floor and mullioned and transomed case- ments to 1st floor. Ground floor has C20 shop fronts. Rear elevation has original gable to right obscured by a later, probably C19, addition with gable. Interior has late C16 roof, one side mainly retaining original rafters the other side mainly renewed in soft wood. 2 chamfered tie beams with lambs tongue steps. Otherwise the interior has been modernized with false ceilings and some broad beams which may contain earlier boxed in beams. the top of the wall plate is vis- ible in the roof and the rest of the wall frame is probably embedded in the wall. Listing NGR: TQ7615355698

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7615 5569 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NE
Civil Parish MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 1:22PM