Listed Building: HAWTHORNE COTTAGE (1250520)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1804, 3, 188 |
Date assigned | 26 February 1987 |
Date last amended |
Description
LOOSE ROAD TQ 75 SE LOOSE (West Side) 3/188 No. 592 (Hawthorne Cottage) GV II Possibly inn, formerly house and shop, now house. Mid C16, with late C16 or early C17 addition and early C18 alterations, restored in 1980's. Timber framed. Ground floor and right gable end chequered red and grey brick, first floor rendered. Plain tile roof. Built at right-angles to road. 3 timber-framed bays of a storeyed mid-C16 building, apparently unpartitioned on first floor. Left end bay (furthest from road) partitioned from the other 2 on ground floor. Fourth bay added to right in late C16 or early C17. Two storeys and cellar. Coved rendered eaves cornice to right gable end. Hipped roof. Central rear stack and slender rear stack towards right end. Irregular fenestration of one central 2-light leaded casement. Rear lean-to, brickwork integral with gable end. Blocked doorway towards centre. Single-storey C19 addition at right-angles to left end of front elevation, formerly shop, now domestic, with ribbed C20 door. Interior: exposed framing, with evidence for crown-post roof to 3 left bays. Evidence for first-floor window and ground-floor bay window to original right gable end. Ovolo-moulded cross-beam to right end bay. Inserted rear central stack, probably C17. Stone cellar, C16 or earlier, with blocked stone window to original right gable end of house.
Listing NGR: TQ7609352444
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7609 5244 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ75SE |
Civil Parish | LOOSE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 1:22PM