Listed Building record TR 05 SE 189 - BURGOYNE'S

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1499. Wealden house with a formerly open 2-bay hall. There is some evidence for its conversion into a half-floored hall in the 16th century. The upper end is jettied at the end as well as the front.

Location

Grid reference TR 06906 53578 (point)
Map sheet TR05SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish CHILHAM, ASHFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 0653-0753 CHILHAM HIGH STREET (south side)
7/22 Burgoyne's (formerly listed as Burgoyne 13.10.52 Bakery and Burgoyne Cottage)
GV II
Wealden house. C15. Close-studded timber-framed part exposed on flint plinth, with painted brick cladding, plaster infill, and plain tile roof. 2 storeys, first floor jetty left (on brackets) and right, hipped roof with gablets and left end stack. 4 bays; 2 C20 wood casements to left on first floor. Central recessed bay with C20 2 light casement behind arched braces carrying flying wall plate, 3 light C20 wood casement to right. On ground floor 2 C19 segmental bay windows to left, 1 single light to left. Central C20 plank door and sidelight, and garage doors to left.
Listing NGR: TR0690453583 (1)

Wealden house with a formerly open 2-bay hall. There is some evidence for its conversion into a half-floored hall in the 16th century. The upper end is jettied at the end as well as the front (2)

Historic England archive material: RCH01/048/01/191 Labelled sheet of drawings of Burgoyne's, Chilham, with a sketch plan of the ground-floor, a part-elevation of the front wall, and an isometric sketch of hip construction BF008815 BURGOYNES, 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: #20845 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 3:45PM