Listed Building record TR 15 SW 146 - YOUNG'S FARMHOUSE
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 14812 52000 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15SW | 
| County | KENT | 
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | LOWER HARDRES, CANTERBURY, KENT | 
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5273                         LOWER HARDRES               CATT'S WOOD ROAD
Young's Farmhouse TR 15 SW 12/509
II                           GV
2. Probable late Mediaeval hall-house.  L-shaped.  Refaced in C18 with painted brick on the ground floor and tile hung above.  Two storeys and attics.  Steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof.  Two windows and one dormer facing west, 2 windows facing north.  Horizontally-sliding sash windows on first floor.  Ordinary sash windows below with vertical glazing bars only intact.  Simple doorcase.
Listing NGR: TR1478451997 (1)
Description from record TR 15 SW 69:
Listed building : no additional information available
Probably a medieval open hall house with much of the framework now masked by plaster. Possibly rebuilt as a two storey range and a two storey cross wing to the west which is likely to have been erected during the second half of the 15th century. (2)
Historic Enlgand archive material: BF040384	YOUNG'S FARM, CATTS WOOD ROAD, LOWER HARDRES	RCH01/048/01/434	Labelled sheet of drawings of Young's Farmhouse, Lower Hardres, with two ground-floor plans showing the building as surveyed, and a suggested reconstruction
<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.
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Record last edited
Oct 15 2024 5:38PM