Listed Building: BRIDGEHURST FARMHOUSE (1352657)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1416, 5, 80
Date assigned 23 March 1987
Date last amended

Description

TQ 7544 MARDEN HOWLAND ROAD (north side) 5/80 Bridgehurst Farmhouse GV II Farmhouse. Late C17 or early C18. Ground floor red and grey brick in English bond, first floor tile-hung. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys and garret. Brick plinth. Half-hipped roof. Red and grey brick stack to left of centre. Irregular fenestration of 2 three-light casements with top lights. Door with flush panels two top lights and flat bracketed hood immediately to right of stack. Short, lower two-storey addition to left, formerly a dairy, with weatherboarded ground floor, tile-hung first floor, plain tile roof half-hipped to left, and with one three-light casement. Gabled single-storey addition with panelled door to left of that. Three short rear wings, one gabled, two with hipped roofs. Rear lean-to to left. Interior: only partly inspected. Chamfered axial beam. Plain painted brick fireplace with wooden bressumer to right ground-floor room. Attic stairs behind stack. Late C18 open well staircase with vase balusters and plain handrail in rectangular timber-framed stair-turret to rear of stack. Staggered butt purlin roof. Listing NGR: TQ7526344634

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7526 4463 (point)
Map sheet TQ74SE
Civil Parish MARDEN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 1:22PM