Listed Building record TR 05 SE 236 - CLIFTON COTTAGE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1732. A 2-bay upper end cross wing jettied at the front and rear. The former hall associated with this was replaced by the existing hall range in the late 16th century

Location

Grid reference TR 06906 53594 (point)
Map sheet TR05SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish CHILHAM, ASHFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

TR 0653-0753 7/18

CHILHAM THE STREET (north side) Clifton Cottage

(Formerly listed under HIGH STREET, previously listed as Thanet Cottage and Clifton's, HIGH STREET)

13.10.52

GV II House, former house and shop. C16 and C18. Timber framed, clad in part in red brick, plaster and tile hanging, with plain tile roof. Left block: cross wing, plastered timber frames with first floor jetty: roof hipped end-on to street. Right block: early C18, red brick ground floor, tile hung first floor and hipped roof with end stack to right. Irregular fenestration of 3 wooden casement windows to first floor, with bay window to ground floor of cross wing; 3 C20 glazing bar sashes to right of round floor. C20 panelled door in angle of 2 wings.

Listing NGR: TR0690253597 (1)

Historic England archive material: RCH01/048/01/189 Labelled sketch plan of the ground-floor of Clifton Cottage, Chilham BF008806 CLIFTON COTTAGE, CHILHAM


<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.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #20526 Listed building, ]
  • <2> Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Nov 15 2023 12:56PM