TQ 57 SE 1031 - STONE CASTLE - Historic Environment Record

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Listed Building record TQ 57 SE 1031 - STONE CASTLE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1066 to 1845. Stone Castle was built in the reign of King John and in 1347 was the residence of John de Norwood, Lord of the Manor of Stone. The present house, built c.1825, has a large square tower of three stories at the south east corner. The walling, 2m. thick at ground level, is of ragstone faced externally with knapped flint and, internally, with squared chalk blocks. There are several 13th century internal doorways but the building has been much modernised

Location

Grid reference	TQ 5839 7406 (point)
Map sheet	TQ57SE
County	KENT
District	DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish	STONE, DARTFORD, KENT

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HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1347 AD to 2050 AD)

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<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> O S 6" 1938-40 (OS Card Reference). SKE47758.

<3> Hist of Kent 2 1797 390-1 (Hasted) (OS Card Reference). SKE43954.

<4> Invicita Mag 1 No 4 Dec 1909 `Stone-next-Dartford' (G Priest) (OS Card Reference). SKE44502.

<5> MHLG (2033/11/A.Nov 1960) 32 (OS Card Reference). SKE46970.

<6> F1 ASP 14.12.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42094.

<7> DOE(HHR) Dist of Dartford 1982 24 (OS Card Reference). SKE40924.

<8> Trans Dartford Dist Ant Soc 1 1931 74-78 (E Newnham) (OS Card Reference). SKE50638.

<9> Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 550 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38016.

<10> Arch J 77 1920 174-5 (P Norman) (OS Card Reference). SKE36679.

<11> Arch Cant 33 1918 137-39 (A J Pearman) (OS Card Reference). SKE35015.

<12> Arch Cant 97 1981 312-18 (KWE Gravett and DF Renn) (OS Card Reference). SKE36299.

<13> Kent Arch Soc Newsletter No.16 (1990) 2. (OS Card Reference). SKE45887.

<14> Dart Dist Arch Grp Newsletter 56 (1989) 1. (OS Card Reference). SKE39630.

<15> Field report for monument TQ 57 SE 12 - December, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3050.

<16> STONE CASTLE - CIRCA 1825 HOUSE INCORPORATING 13TH CENTURY MANOR HOUSE, FROM NORTH EAST. (Photograph). SKE2624.

<17> STONE CASTLE - CIRCA 1825 HOUSE INCORPORATING 13TH CENTURY MANOR HOUSE FROM SOUTH EAST. (Photograph). SKE2625.

Sources/Archives (17)

<1>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #24752 building, ]
<2> SKE47758 OS Card Reference: O S 6" 1938-40.
<3> SKE43954 OS Card Reference: Hist of Kent 2 1797 390-1 (Hasted).
<4> SKE44502 OS Card Reference: Invicita Mag 1 No 4 Dec 1909 `Stone-next-Dartford' (G Priest).
<5> SKE46970 OS Card Reference: MHLG (2033/11/A.Nov 1960) 32.
<6> SKE42094 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 14.12.64.
<7> SKE40924 OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Dartford 1982 24.
<8> SKE50638 OS Card Reference: Trans Dartford Dist Ant Soc 1 1931 74-78 (E Newnham).
<9> SKE38016 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 550 (J Newman).
<10> SKE36679 OS Card Reference: Arch J 77 1920 174-5 (P Norman).
<11> SKE35015 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 33 1918 137-39 (A J Pearman).
<12> SKE36299 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 97 1981 312-18 (KWE Gravett and DF Renn).
<13> SKE45887 OS Card Reference: Kent Arch Soc Newsletter No.16 (1990) 2..
<14> SKE39630 OS Card Reference: Dart Dist Arch Grp Newsletter 56 (1989) 1..
<15> SKE3050 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 57 SE 12 - December, 1964.
<16> SKE2624 Photograph: STONE CASTLE - CIRCA 1825 HOUSE INCORPORATING 13TH CENTURY MANOR HOUSE, FROM NORTH EAST.. OS65/F84/2. Black and White. Negative.
<17> SKE2625 Photograph: STONE CASTLE - CIRCA 1825 HOUSE INCORPORATING 13TH CENTURY MANOR HOUSE FROM SOUTH EAST.. OS65/F84/1. Black and White. Negative.

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Listed Building (II) 1099902: STONE CASTLE

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Related Events/Activities (5)

Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Res 1, Stone, Dartford (Ref: GRN 00) (EKE5722)
Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Waterstone Park, Phase II, (Southern Parcel), Stone Castle (Ref: KCAS 08) (EKE12479)
Intrusive Event: Evaluation Watching brief on land at Residental Phase II, Waterstone Park, Stone Castle (Ref: KSTC 03-04) (EKE20703)
Intrusive Event: SWANSCOMBE MANOR HOUSE (Ref: EI 36026) (EKE4425)
Intrusive Event: SWANSCOMBE MANOR HOUSE (Ref: EI 36027) (EKE4426)

Record last edited

May 4 2021 3:23PM