Listed Building record TR 35 SE 469 - RIPPLE HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1732

Location

Grid reference TR 3508 5026 (point)
Map sheet TR35SE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish RIPPLE, DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
RIPPLE CHURCH LANE TR 35 SE (East side)
5/66 Ripple House (formerly listed 11.10.63 as Church Farm House)
GV II
House. Early C18. Red brick and plain tiled roof. Two storeys attic and basement with plinth and moulded wooden eaves cornice to hipped roof with stacks to rear left and rear right. Three dormers, the central with segmental pediment, with triangular pediments on outer two. Five glazing bar sashes on first floor and 4 on ground floor, all with louvred shutters Central projecting window bay with door of 8 raised and fielded panels in highly enriched surround with Corinthian pilasters, enriched frieze and scrolled pediment. Basement openings to left and to right. Hipped, plainer, rear wings. Interior: prior to restoration in 1976, the house was in very poor condition, but with fine panelled rooms, half-landing plan staircase with fluted column balusters, moulded wreathed handrail and enriched bracketted open string. Much was unfortunately lost before restoration.
Listing NGR: TR3508050265 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF039711 RIPPLE HOUSE, RIPPLE


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

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  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #26114 Listed Building, ]

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Record last edited

Jan 25 2024 6:31PM