Listed Building record TR 05 SE 240 - PEACOCK ANTIQUES
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 0684 5358 (point) |
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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 THE SQUARE (south-east side)
7/36 Tudor Lodge Gift Shop and Peacock Antiques (formerly listed as Iffin 13.10.52 Cottage and Costen Stores)
GV II
Hall house, now shops. C16 and C17 with C20 alterations. Timber framed with flint plinth and plain tile roof. 5 framed bays, the 4 to right of Wealden hall plan. 2 storeys and attic, on plinth, with continuous first floor jetty. Projecting gabled cross-wing to right. Right hand framed bay C17 and close-studded cross-wing with C20 ground floor bay window, C17 first-floor oriel on coved solid bracket, and garret light. The two central recessed hall bays now with later close-studded infill. Bays 1 and 4 with open- panelled, tension-braced "Kentish" framing. Ground floor largely C20. Irregular fenestration of C20 mullions; ground floor bay window to left. C16 chamfered two-centred arched doorway left, C20 shop door to right. Interior: partition to cross-wing close studded; Reputed evidence of smoke- blackened roof timbers.
Listing NGR: TR0683453587 (1)
The house was originally of Wealden form, the hall having been recessed at the front, but, unusually, the building had a contemporary aisle along the full length of the back. The house may date from the last quarter of the 14th century (2)
Historic England archive material (3)
<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.
<3> Historic England, Archive material associated with Tudor Lodge gift shop and Peacock Antiques, Chilham, Listed Building (Archive). SKE56324.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
- <2> SKE8010 Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.
- <3> SKE56324 Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with Tudor Lodge gift shop and Peacock Antiques, Chilham, Listed Building.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)
Record last edited
Jul 29 2024 3:13PM