Listed Building record TQ 94 SE 97 - GREAT CHILMINGTON FARMHOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1799. House, L-shaped in plan, built in the 17th century. The angle of the L was filled in in the 18th century. Situated within a moat, the north west and south west arms are waterfilled, the north east arm is partly destroyed and is visible as a depression.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9786 4021 (point)
Map sheet TQ94SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish GREAT CHART WITH SINGLETON, ASHFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. GREAT CHART CHILMINGTON GREEN 5272 Great Chilmington Farmhouse (formerly listed as Great Chilmington) TQ 94 SE 15/43 14.2.67 II 2. Two parallel rates. The original portion was the south-east and north-east fronts which form an 'L'. Probably C17 refaced, the ground floor with red brick on a base of stone rubble, above tile-hung. Two storeys. flipped tiled roof. Three windows. Casements on the first floor, sashes without glazing bars below. The angle of the 'L' was filled in to form tile north-west range in the C18. This projects north-east further than the original north-east front. It is faced with stone rubble. Hipped tiled roof with sprocket eaves cornice.
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Historic England archive material (4)


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

<2> GREAT CHILMINGTON, 17TH CENTURY HOUSE AT GREAT CHART WITH SINGLETON FROM SOUTH. (Photograph). SKE2564.

<3> Moated Sites Res Gp 6 1979 (OS Card Reference). SKE47246.

<4> Historic England, Archive material associated with Old Chilmington and Twysden, Chilmington Green, Listed Building (Archive). SKE56327.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #22098 Listed building, ]
  • <2> Photograph: GREAT CHILMINGTON, 17TH CENTURY HOUSE AT GREAT CHART WITH SINGLETON FROM SOUTH.. OS63/F122/5. Black and White. Negative.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Moated Sites Res Gp 6 1979.
  • <4> Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with Old Chilmington and Twysden, Chilmington Green, Listed Building.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Jul 30 2024 3:32PM