Listed Building record TR 35 SW 230 - MILL LANE COTTAGES

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1767 to 1832 Summary from record TR 35 SW 203: The chapel dated 1822 was built as a Wesleyan chapel. It is attached to the east end of a short terrace of five cottages. Red brick with plain tiled roof. Two blank window spaces and central glazing bar sash on first floor and central boarded door on ground floor in double rebated surround. In use until at least 1956. Planning approval and Listed Building consent had been given in 2001 for the conversion of the chapel into a single bedroom dwelling. Grade II Listed building along with attached 5 terraced cottages.

Location

Grid reference TR 30814 54670 (point)
Map sheet TR35SW
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish EASTRY, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 3054 EASTRY MILL LANE
(north side) 12/159 Nos 1 to 5 inclusive Mill Lane Cottages and Providence Chapel
GV II
Cottage row and chapel. Late C18 and early C19. Red brick with plain tiled roof. Nos 2 to 5 of two storeys with 4 stacks. Four glazing bar sashes alternating with 3 blank window spaces on first floor and 4 glazing bar sashes with 4 rib and stud doors all with round heads on ground floor. No 1 an early C19 addition 2 storeys and hipped roof with 2 glazing bar sashes on first floor and 1 on ground floor with rib and stud door to left with traceried fanlight. Chapel at end right built as Wesleyan chapel, dated and inscribed : Providence Chapel 1822. Two blank window spaces and central glazing bar sash on first floor and central boarded door on ground floor in double rebated surround. The older portion of the cottage row is associated with the building of Eastry Workhouse.
Listing NGR: TR3081954671

Description from record TR 35 SW 203:
The chapel dated 1822 was built as a Wesleyan chapel. It is attached to the east end of a short terrace of five cottages. Red brick with plain tiled roof. Two blank window spaces and central glazing bar sash on first floor and central boarded door on ground floor in double rebated surround. In use until at least 1956. Planning approval and Listed Building consent had been given in 2001 for the conversion of the chapel into a single bedroom dwelling. Grade II Listed building along with attached 5 terraced cottages. (1)


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

<1> Dover Archaeological Group, 2001, Providence Chapel, Mill Lane, Eastry, Kent, Architectural/historical building report (Unpublished document). SKE7879.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Dover Archaeological Group. 2001. Providence Chapel, Mill Lane, Eastry, Kent, Architectural/historical building report.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Building Survey of Providence Chapel, Eastry (EKE5795)

Record last edited

Mar 23 2011 1:50PM