Listed Building record TQ 66 NW 59 - Old Forge Cottage

Summary

Old Forge Cottage : listed building Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1367 to 1983

Location

Grid reference TQ 6430 6729 (point) KNT
Map sheet TQ66NW
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish MEOPHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Listed building : no additional information available

Description from record TQ 66 NW 63:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 66 NW MEOPHAM WROTHAM ROAD 4/95 (west side)
12.6.74 The Old Forge and Old Forge Cottage
II
From internal evidence part of a late C14 "hall house". Two storeys brick and weatherboarding. Half hipped roof with 2 "eyebrow" dormers with casements. Long window under eaves at south end. Modern additions and C19 cottage at north end. Internally large timbers, 2 centred arch to service doorway and crown post roof with braces. Collars jointed with open tenons.
Listing NGR: TQ6430767297 (1)

Timber framed house with a formerly open 2-bay hall and one end (probably the former service end) of a small unjettied or end jetty house. The other end was demolished. There were later alterations and the addition of a 17th century range. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040293 79 OLD ROAD, EAST PECKHAM File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate. RCH01/048/01/256 Labelled sketch plan of the ground-floor of number seventy-nine Old Road, East Peckham


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)

Record last edited

Sep 19 2024 3:54PM