Listed Building: MANOR COTTAGES AND PUMP ATTACHED (1367141)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1776, 10, 73
Date assigned 26 April 1968
Date last amended

Description

HEAD CORN HIGH STREET TQ 8344 (North side) 10/73 No. 71 (Manor Cottage) and Pump attached (Formerly 26.4.68 listed as Nos. 3 and 4 Manor Cottages) GV II Barn,formerly 2 cottages, now house. C16 or earlier. Converted to house or cottages in C18, altered in C19 and C20. Timber framed. Left section painted brick, right section painted brick to ground floor, banded plain and fishscale tiles to first floor. Plain tile roof. 3 timber-framed bays with rear aisle, and later lean-tos. 2 storeys and attics. Dentilled brick eaves cornice to left section. Steeply pitched hipped roof. Brick stack in front slope of roof towards left end, and brick stack within lean-to to right end of right section. 2 hipped dormers. Irregular fenestration of 4 casements; two 2- light casements to left section and one 2-light and one single-light to right section. Small canted bay window towards centre. Ribbed door to left end of right section. Blocked door to left end. End lean-tos. Central hipped rear stair turret, probably formerly porch to barn. Small iron pump against right side of front elevation, formerly on south side of High Street. Interior: Exposed framing. Curved passing shores to rear aisle. Jowled principal posts. Chamfered beams and joists. Listing NGR: TQ8358144194

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 8357 4419 (point)
Map sheet TQ84SW
Civil Parish HEADCORN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 1:22PM