Listed Building record TR 16 NE 1234 - OXENDEN HOUSE
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 17115 68108 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR16NE |
Civil Parish | HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5273 OXENDEN STREET (West Side) Herne Bay
Hamilton House Beaufort House Oxenden House TR1768 8V 2/160
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2. Oxenden House has its main entrance in Oxenden Square. Mid C19, 4 storeys stuccoed. Hipped slate roof. Pilasters from ground through to 2nd floor level. 5 sashes on the 3rd floor with verticals only and 3 sashes to the other floors. 1st floor cast iron verandah and tent-shaped canopy. Simple doorcases. Similar elevation - to Oxenden Street Hamilton House and Beaufort House have a double Doric porch.
Montague House forms a group with Hamilton House, Beaufort House and Oxenden House
Listing NGR: TR1711568108
Description from record TR 16 NE 1290:
By mid June, and continuing until at least November, 1941, the 4 Dorset Battalion of the 130 Infantry Brigade had their headquarters at Oxenden House, Herne Bay (Military Grid Reference R 613862). Immediate post-war aerial photographs suggest vaguely military activity in the grassy square to the south.
Owner : Private
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential :
Condition : unknown
Date of visit :
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
44 Division General Staff, 01/01/41, War Diary 44 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). SKE15043.
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Record last edited
Nov 23 2010 4:27PM