Listed Building record TQ 84 SE 115 - THE BROTHERS HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1540

Location

Grid reference TQ 8814 4238 (point)
Map sheet TQ84SE
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SMARDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5272 SMARDEN THE STREET (north side) The Brothers House (formerly listed as The Brothers under High Street TQ 8842 29/6 14.2.67.
II GV
2. Probably a late mediaeval timber-framed building, refaced with red brick on the ground floor and weatherboarding above. Steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof. Two doorcases with joint flat hood over and doors of 6 fielded panels. Two storeys, 3 windows.
Listing NGR: TQ8814342390
Formerly TQ 84 SE 28 (1)

Timber framed 2-bay 2-storey cross wing formerly jettied along the external side and possibly the front. In the mid 16th century two open bays were added at the rear probably forming a kitchen. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040471 THE BROTHERS HOUSE, SMARDEN File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate. RCH01/048/01/615 Labelled sketch plan of the ground-floor of the Brothers House, Smarden


<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.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Oct 22 2024 5:10PM