Listed Building record TR 15 NE 847 - COBHAM COURT, Bekesbourne

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1832

Location

Grid reference TR 1951 5553 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish BEKESBOURNE-WITH-PATRIXBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5273 BEKESBOURNE SCHOOL LANE
Cobham Court TR 15 NE 9/121
II GV
2. The original portion is probably late mediaeval. It was originally L-shaped and comprised the present south-east and south-west fronts. Two storeys red brick. Stringcourse. Casement windows. The angle of the L was filled in in the early C19. This portion faces north-west and is faced with roughcast. It has sash windows with glazing bars intact and a round-headed doorcase with semi-circular fanlight and door of 6 fielded panels. The whole roof is tiled and is in 3 hips. This was the Court House of the manor and there is said to be a large panelled room where the Court of the Deputy Mayor of Hastings took place. Bekesbourne was a limb of the Cinque Ports.
Listing NGR: TR1951655534


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 24 2009 11:44AM