Listed Building record TR 24 NW 116 - BEGGARS COTTAGE, Barham

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1680 to 1770

Location

Grid reference TR 2049 4946 (point)
Map sheet TR24NW
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish BARHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
In the entry for:
BARHAM 25/1001 RAILWAY HILL. Derringstone
Finches Cottage and No 1 (Meadow Cottage) No 2. and No 3 (Beggars Cottage) Railway Terrace
the address shall be amended to: RAILWAY HILL, Derringstone
Finch Cottage and No 1 (Meadow Cottage) No 2, and No 3 (Beggars Cottage) Railway Terrace
1. 5273 BARHAM RAILWAY HILL
Derringstone
Finches Cottage and TR 2049 No 1 (Meadow Cottage) 25/1001 No2, and No 3 (Beggars Cottage) Railway Terrace II G.V.
2.
Range of cottages. C1750 or earlier. Rought cast render with hipped Kentish pegtiled roof. L shaped range of 2 storeys with 3:4 windows to Railway Hill and 5 windows to side elevation. Brick modillion eaves cornice. Railway Hill elevation has C20 casements. Finches Cottage has left side penticed addition with modern plank door. Side elevation has 5 early C19 metal framed casements in rectangular openings at 1st floor and segmental headed openings at ground floor. Cambered doorcases, originally 4 but one to No 2 replaced by a window. No 3 has an early C19 penticed weather hood. No 1 has a later C19 gabled weather hood. Plinth, Catslide roof to rear. Large brick chimneystack at junction of L range end brick chimneystack and external rough cast stack to Finches Cottage. Finches Cottage has hipped roof to rear. No 1 has brick open fireplace with wooden bressumer, No 2 has an open fireplace and No 3 has a brick open fireplace with arched recess on ground to left, rustic elm floor joists and winder stair.
Listing NGR: TR2049149469


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

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  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Record last edited

Sep 10 2009 2:56PM