Listed Building record TR 26 SW 84 - The Vision House, Chislet

Summary

The Vision House : listed building Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TR 2285 6318 (point) KNT
Map sheet TR26SW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Listed building : no additional information available

Description from record TR 26 SW 104:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
In the entries for CHISLET ISLAND ROAD
5/286 No 89 (The Vision House), Upstreet 5/287 Nos 94 and 94A Grove Coast, Upstreet 5/288 Upstreet Farmhouse, Upstreet
the address shall be amended to read ISLAND ROAD Upstreet
No 89 (The Vision House) Nos 94 and 94A Grove Coast Upstreet Farmhouse
1. 5273 CHISLET ISLAND ROAD
No 89 (The Vision House), Upstreet TR 26 SW 5/286
II
2. Late mediaeval hall-house having C18 range to right and C19 extension to left. The front elevation is outwardly C19. One to two storeys pebbledashed. Steeply pitched tiled roof with gablets. Projecting hipped gable. C17 chimneystack. Three modern casement windows. The C18 range has some sliding sashes and some ordinary sashes. Simple doorcases. The rear elevation has some timber- framing visible with curved brace. Interior has exposed timbers.
Listing NGR: TR2285663184 (1)

House of two medieval phases, one of which is a very fragmentary indication of a hall range and the other is an upper end cross wing. The cross wing was formerly jettied at the front end and possibly at the rear.(2)

Historic England archive material:BF040417 THE VISION HOUSE, CHISLET 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.RCH01/048/01/209 Labelled sheet of drawings of the Vision House, Chislet, with a sketch plan of the ground-floor, detail sections of main and crown-posts, and isometric sketches of a post foot and beam and joist joints


<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

Oct 16 2024 1:49PM