Listed Building record TR 26 SW 85 - Port Farmhouse, Island Road

Listed building : no additional information available

Description from record TR 26 SW 141:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
In the entries for CHISLET ISLAND ROAD
5/284 5/285 Port Farmhouse, Upstreet La Cresi Dor, Upstreet
the address shall be amended to read ISLAND ROAD Upstreet
Port Farmhouse La Cresi D'Or
1. 5273 CHISLET ISLAND ROAD
Port Farmhouse, Upstreet TR 26 SW 5/284 30.1.67.
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2. C15 timber-framed building faced with plaster on a base of painted brick, the first floor of the west end oversailing widely on brackets on its south, west and north sides and tile hung. Hipped tiled roof with C17 brick chimneystack and pentice behind. Two storeys. Four windows. Casement windows on first floor. Triple sash windows below with glazing bars intact. Modern gabled porch. The interior contains a crownpost roof and embattled beam.
Listing NGR: TR2249462667 (1)

House of two medieval phases the earlier of which consisted of an open hall, upper end and service accommodation under a single roof. In the later phase the upper end was altered and a new cross wing was built beyond it. There were 17th century alterations. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040438 PORT FARMHOUSE, 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. RCH01/048/01/211 Labelled sheet of drawings of Port Farmhouse, Chislet, with a plan and a longitudinal section RCH01/048/01/212 Labelled sheet of detail drawings of Port Farmhouse, Chislet, with a crown-post elevation, post and beam sections and isometric views of purlins, a wall plate and a tie-beam joint

<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.