Listed Building record TR 25 NE 211 - CHILTON HOUSE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1667 to 1699

Location

Grid reference TR 2862 5840 (point)
Map sheet TR25NE
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish ASH, DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
ASH TR 2858 THE STREET (south side) 10/74 Chilton House 11.10.63 GV II*
House. Late C17. Red brick and plain tiled roof. Two storeys and attic on moulded plinth with discontinuous plat band and brick eaves cornice to hipped roof with 2 hipped dormers and stack to rear left and to right. Regular fenestration of 5 cross windows on first floor and 4 on ground floor all with flat arched heads. Central C18 door of 6 raised and fielded panels and semi-circular fanlight with mouchette tracery with open hood on fluted pilaster. Single storey extension with one cross window to left. Left return rendered and channelled with parapet. Interior: open well staircase with turned newels but unturned balusters, ramped hand rail and ramped dado panelling, Bolection moulded panelling in some rooms. Various original fittings and doors. C17 wooden chimney piece, 2 tiers of arcading on heavily enriched brackets. Some heavy timber partitions may indicate an earlier framed building incorporated in later structure.
Listing NGR: TR2862458408


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

Feb 9 2011 10:06AM