Listed Building record TQ 74 NE 39 - Elderden Farmhouse, Chart Sutton

Summary

Elderden Farmhouse Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1632

Location

Grid reference TQ 7894 4711 (point) KNT
Map sheet TQ74NE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish CHART SUTTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

Listed building : no additional information available

Description from record TQ 74 NE 124:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
CHART SUTTON CHART HILL TQ 74 NE ROAD (east side) Elderden 4/26 Farmhouse GV II
Farmhouse. C15, with late C16 or early C17 alterations and additions. Timber framed. Ground floor red and grey brick, first floor close-studded with rendered infilling. Gable end of wing red brick in English bond. Plain tile roof. About 3 timber framed bays of open hall range, with long wing added, probably in late C16/early C17, to present front at right end. 2 storeys. Rear stack towards left end of main range and multiple brick gable end stack to wing with worn stone plaque. Irregular fenestration of two C20 casements to main range, and central 3-light C20 casement to wing flanked by 2-light ovolo- moulded mullion frieze windows. C20 ribbed door to main range against junction with wing, aligned with 4-centred arched hollow-chamfered doorway with solid spandrels to present rear. Interior: not inspected. Moulded end-of-hall beam to main range.
Listing NGR: TQ7963349807 (1)

Formerly an open 2-bay hall and lower end of a Wealden house. The upper end was demolished. The lower end was formerly jettied to the ends as well as the front. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040439 ELDERDEN FARMHOUSE, CHART SUTTON 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. RCH01/048/01/148 Labelled sheet of drawings of Elderden Farm, Chart Sutton, with a sketch plan of the ground-floor, a crown-post elevation, and beam and dais beam details


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

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

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

Record last edited

Oct 22 2024 11:44AM