Listed Building record TQ 75 SW 40 - Barming Place
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7287 5466 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TQ75SW |
County | KENT |
District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Full Description
[TQ 7287 5465] Barming Place. (1) [TQ 7257 5465- sited from HHR map) Barming Place, Grade II*, Tonbridge Road. A large, mid 18th century house. (For full description see list.) (2)
Description from record TQ 75 SW 215:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TONBRIDGE ROAD 1, 5278 (North Side) Barming Place TQ 75 SW 10/171 30.7.5l. 1I*
2. A large mid C18 house. 3 storeys and basement red brick with a base of ashlar. Hipped tiled roof. Parapet with alternate panels of red brick and balustrading with stone balusters. Stone modillion cornice. Long and short stone quoins. 5 segmental-beaded windows with painted keystones and glazing bars intact, the centre 1st floor one higher and wider than the rest, the centre 2nd floor one a lunette window with geometric tracery. Porch up 3 steps with wooden Tuscan columns, open pediment, semi-circular fanlight with the same design as the lunette window on the 2nd floor and double doors half-glazed. The house is flanked on the south by an addition of 2 storeys in red brick. This has 2 windows on tile ground floor and a doorway with stuccoed pilasters, cornice and parapet, round-headed arch with half-glazed double doors and semi-circular fanlight. One window on the let floor over the door and blocked window space on each aide of it. Stringcourse over and panelled parapet. On the north tile house is flanked by a single storey addition with a similar doorway having empty niches on each side of it. Higher panelled parapet over and pyramidal slate roof. On the outer side of these additions are identical wings of ashlar with long and short quoins. 2 storeys. 2 windows each on the ground floor. Listing NGR: TQ7287954663 (3)
<1> OS 1:2500 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48203.
<2> DOE(HHR) Dist of Maidstone Kent Aug 1974 97 (OS Card Reference). SKE40978.
<3> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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Record last edited
Jul 20 2021 10:58AM