Listed Building record TQ 83 SE 240 - WINSER FARMHOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1799. Two-storey farmhouse of possible 17th century date. The ground floor is of red brick and the first floor is tile hung, as is the roof. To the south is an 18th century, tile hung extension.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8559 3036 (point)
Map sheet TQ83SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish ROLVENDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
R0LVENDEN MOUNTS LANE 1. 5272 Winser Farmhouse TQ 8530 20/338 16.8.62. II
2. Probably C17. Two storeys. Ground floor red brick, above tile hung. Tiled roof. Four casement windows with small square leaded panes. Doorcase with flat hood on brackets and door of 6 fielded panels. At the south end is an C18 addition of one window bay with a higher elevation, and wholly tile hung.
Listing NGR: TQ8559530364

Building survey undertaken in May 2009. The main range of the building dates to the mid-late C15, and consisted of a 4-bay open-hall house, jettied at both ends and a two-storey cross-wing at the rear. c.1600 a chimney was added and a first floor and attic floor were added to the hall. In the late C18 the front and southern end ground-floor walls were rebuilt in brick, a cellar was added, a chimney was built against the south wall, and alterations were made to the rear wing. During the C19 further alterations were made, consisting of an extension to the rear wing, an extension to the south side of the main building, and alterations to the north end of the main building. (1-2)

Historic England archive material: BF095184 WINSER FARMHOUSE, MOUNTS LANE, ROLVENDEN


<1> Archaeology South-East, 2009, An Archaeological Interpretative Survey of Winser Farmhouse, Rolvenden, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE17042.

<2> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2009. An Archaeological Interpretative Survey of Winser Farmhouse, Rolvenden, Kent.
  • <2> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Building survey of Winser Farmhouse, Rolvenden (Ref: 3857) (EKE11304)

Record last edited

May 6 2025 4:01PM