Listed Building record TQ 83 NE 171 - WEAVERS COTT
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 85561 39354 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ83NE |
County | KENT |
District | ASHFORD, KENT |
Civil Parish | BIDDENDEN, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Full Description
Description from record TQ 83 NE 4 :
Weavers' Court (alias The Cot(t)) three quarters of a mile north east of the Church. (1)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
BIDDENDEN COT LANE 1. 5272 The Cott TQ 83 NE 4/153 II* 2. L-shaped timber-framed and close-studded building with plaster infilling. The main or east-west wing is early C16, circa 1535, the south wing probably a later addition. Two storeys. The 1st floor of the north front mostly oversails on a moulded bressumer and brackets but the west corner of the ground floor is faced with red brick and the 1st floor above it never was jettied. The whole of the west front, of which the 1st floor once was jettied, has been similarly underbuilt. Hipped tiled roof. Casement windows with small square leaded panes. On the 1st floor are 4 oriel windows of 5 lights with plaster coves beneath them and carved brackets at the side of them. On each side of these and of the ground floor windows were smaller windows now blocked. The south front is tile hung. The interior has no crown post to the roof but a C16 staircase and early C18 panelling. Moulded fireplaces upstairs. Listing NGR: TQ8548839425 (2)
<1> Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald (Ed Pevsner) 1969 164 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE37832.
<2> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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Record last edited
Aug 19 2021 11:41PM