Listed Building record TQ 84 NW 45 - Little Tong

Summary

Post-medieval farmhouse and barn Summary from record TQ 84 NW 188: Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TQ 83376 46726 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ84NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish HEADCORN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

The original farmhouse is listed grade 2. Now cottages- 17th century or earlier with 19th century facade. Timber-framed, 2 storeys on stone plinth, 1st floor tile hung. Plain tile, hipped roof. Barn, 30m SW, listed grade 2. Mid 17th century, timber-framed, weatherboarded on brick plinth. Converted to a house since the Listing, an extension built onto the SW, the roof replaced with plain tiles and the weatherboarding renovated. Other 19th century outhouses. (1)

Description from record TQ 84 NW 188:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HEAD CORN TONG LANE TQ 84 NW (North-west side)
5/99 Little Tong
GV II
Farmhouse,now cottages. C17 or earlier with C19 facade. Timber-framed. Ground floor red and grey brick in Flemish bond. First floor tile-hung. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys on stone plinth. Hipped roof, with gablet to left. Brick stack towards left end and slender projecting right end stack. Irregular fenestration of three 3-light casements. 2 doors, between right and central windows, one boarded, one half-glazed, with flat bracketed hoods. Timber-framed rear lean-to. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ8337646727


<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Historic landscape survey of Gt. Tong Farm, N + D. Bannister, 1993. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<1> Nicola Bannister, 1993, Historic Landscape Survey of Great Tong Farm, Headcorn, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE16291.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. 1993. Historic Landscape Survey of Great Tong Farm, Headcorn, Kent.
  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Historic landscape survey of Gt. Tong Farm, N + D. Bannister, 1993..

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: GREAT TONG HISTORIC LANDSCAPE SURVEY (EKE4666)

Record last edited

Jul 27 2015 2:00PM