Listed Building record TQ 66 NE 140 - MEADOW HOUSE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1770 to 1770 18thc House

Location

Grid reference TQ 66989 68623 (point)
Map sheet TQ66NE
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish COBHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 66 NE COBHAM THE STREET 5/27 (north side)
21.11.66 Meadow House
II*
Built in 1770 by Bonham Hayes brother of Richard Hayes owner of "Owletts". Red brick with hipped slate roofs. Central block of 2 storeys and semi-basement with symmetrical facade with parapet, flanked by single-storey pavilions linked by screen walls. Central porch up 8 steps with iron railings. Doric columns support a pediment above a 6 panel door below semi-circular fanlight. Sash windows with glazing bars. To each pavilion a round-headed window flanked by recesses giving the effect of a Venetian window. Above these lunette shaped recesses within pediments set above string courses. North front faced in mathematical tiles. Interior mostly of C20.
Listing NGR: TQ6698968623 (1)

Description from record TQ 66 NE 30 :
(TQ 67006863 - sited from HHR map) TQ 66 NE COBHAM THE STREET (north side) 5/27 21.11.66 II* Meadow House Built in 1770 by Bonham Hayes brother of Richard Hayes owner of "Owletts". Red bric with hipped slate roofs. Central block of 2 storeys and semi-basement with symmetrical facade with parapet, flanked by single-storey pavilions linked by screen walls. Central porch up 8 steps with iron railings. Doric columns support a pedime above a 6 panel door below semi-circular fanlight. Sash windows with glazing bars. To each pavilion a round-headed window flanked by recesses giving the effect of a Venetian window. Above thses luneete shaped recesses within pediments set above string courses. North front faced in mathematical tiles. Interior mostly of C20. (2)


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

<2> DOE(HHR) Dist. of Gravesham, Kent July 1983 12 (OS Card Reference). SKE41120.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #27307 Building, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist. of Gravesham, Kent July 1983 12.

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Record last edited

Jun 15 2021 5:32PM