Listed Building record TQ 94 SW 85 - Bethersden Post Office and Village View

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TQ 9289 4029 (point)
Map sheet TQ94SW
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish BETHERSDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 9240 21/60

BETHERSDEN THE STREET (north side) Bethersden Post Office and Village View

(Formerly listed as Bethersden Post Office and Wood Cottage)

GV II Early C19. Two storeys. Ground floor red brick with grey headers. First floor tile-hung.Hipped slate roof. Four sashes with glazing bars intact, including one in a recessed portion on the right, which is Village View. Simple doorcase and rectangular fanlight.

Listing NGR: TQ9289840293

Originally the Post Office was located in this building as shown on the 1st Edition O/S map. It then moved to Jasmine House(TQ 94 SW 83) as shown on the 2nd and 3rd Edition O/S maps. It then moved back to its former location as shown on the current O/S map.


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

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • --- Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
  • --- Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
  • --- Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.

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Record last edited

Jan 13 2026 1:21PM