Monument record TQ 83 SE 73 - Former site of a Heronden Old House

Summary

Former site of a listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1899 Manor house located to the north of Gazedown wood, south west of Broad Tenterden. Originally a 15th century to 16th century Hall House, it was altered in the early 19th century.

Location

Grid reference TQ 87316 31802 (point)
Map sheet TQ83SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish TENTERDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
SCHEDULE
The following building shall be removed from the list:-
TQ 83 SE SMALLHYTHE ROAD (west side)
3/202 Heronden Old House
- II
1. 1715 SMALLHYTHE ROAD (West Side)
Heronden Old House TQ 83 SE 3/202
II
2. Originally a C15 to C16 Hall House altered in the early C19. 2 storeys timber framed with lath and plaster infilling. Projecting crosswing on left side with a curved brace visible. This Wing now has a brick ground floor and tile-hung 1st floor. 1 casement window. Steeply pitched tiled roof with massive C17 central brick stack. The other portion has traces of original window openings. Barn door on 1st floor. To the extreme left is a C19 portion of 2 storeys. The ground floor is brick and the 1st floor is tile-hung. Hipped roof with brick chimneystack. Casement windows. Simple doorcase.
Listing NGR: TQ8734831751 (1)

Description from record TQ 83 SE 35:
Medieval manor house located to the north of Gazedown wood, south west of Broad Tenterden.

Historic England archive material: BF039720 Old Heronden House, Morghew Park, Tenterden


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #21553 Former listed building, ]

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Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Nov 1 2024 9:00PM