Building record TQ 55 SW 429 - Wood Dene, 17 Oakhill Road, Sevenoaks

Summary

House - detached. Main construction : 1881 to 1896. Designated a Locally Listed Building by Sevenoaks District Council

Location

Grid reference TQ 5226 5485 (point)
Map sheet TQ55SW
County KENT
Civil Parish SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Number 17 is a large red brick three storey Victorian house with tiled roof and fish-scale tile hanging to the second floor above a dentilled string course. It is surrounded by a forecourt and its western elevation has two projecting gables, one of which houses an entrance door with fanlight over, set under an ornamental brick arch. There is a single sash window with horns to each side of the door. There are two four-light sashes on the second floor and two further small sash windows, one in each gable end. There are four ornamental chimney stacks with corbelled tops. The south/front elevation has a central gable over a three sided brick bay in which is set the main door. There are three 4 light sash windows with horns above the door and two more to each side of the bay. There is a four paned window with arched top in the gable end. The windows on the second floor have shallow wooden canopies over them while those on the ground floor have brick window heads. There are two further dormer windows in the hipped section of the roof and all rooves have ornamental ridge tiles and finials on the gable ends. (1)


<1> Sevenoaks District Council, Sevenoaks District Council Local List of Heritage Assets (Index). SKE53505.

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  • <1> Index: Sevenoaks District Council. Sevenoaks District Council Local List of Heritage Assets.

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2020 1:19PM