Listed Building record TQ 74 SW 51 - POULTERS HALL

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1567 to 1982

Location

Grid reference TQ 7443 4365 (point)
Map sheet TQ74SW
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish MARDEN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 74 SW MARDEN PLAIN ROAD (north-west side)
3/112 Poulters Hall 29.6.1982 II
House, formerly cottages, now house. Late C16 or early C17, restored 1981-2. Timber-framed, with rendered infilling. Plain tile roof. 3 timber-framed bays and stack bay; possibly lobby-entry plan. 2 storeys and attic. Close-studded, with altered studding. Tension brace to each end. Lower midrail to stack bay and bay to left of it. Steeply-pitched hipped roof with gablets. Brick ridge stack to right of centre, and slender projecting brick stacks to gable ends. Irregular fenestration of 3 three-light casements, two to left and one to right of stack. Blocked four-light diamond mullion first- floor window to right end of left end bay. Boarded door to right end of left end bay and blocked door under stack. Weatherboarded rear lean-to. Interior: exposed framing. Chamfered axial beam and unchamfered joists to central room. Broader axial joists to left end room. Gunstock-jowled principal posts. Clasped-purlin roof with diminishing principal rafters, and vertical queen struts to cambered collars. Low brick fireplace with chamfered bressumer to central room, stack probably largely rebuilt.
Listing NGR: TQ7443443656


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 19 2008 12:26PM