Listed Building record TQ 75 SE 318 - TILTS HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 7791 5083 (point)
Map sheet TQ75SE
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA HEATH ROAD TQ 75 SE (North side) Cock Street
1/30 Tilts House (formerly listed 23.5.67 as Tilts Farm House)
GV II
Farmhouse, now house. Early C18, with early-to-mid C19 alterations. Red and grey brick in Flemish bond. Plain tile roof. Double depth, but ranges possibly of slightly different dates. 2 storeys. Stone plinth, plain to front range, galleted to rear. Moulded wooden eaves cornice. Brick-coped and kneelered gable ends to each range. Gable end stacks to front range, and gable end stack to left of rear range. Irregular fenestration of two multipane sashes with shallow sloping 'hoods' and central 20-pane sash, all in altered openings. Segmental heads to multipane ground-floor windows. Central panelled door with 4-light rectangular fanlight and flat hood. Interior: only partly inspected. High ceilings to front range with chamfered axial beams. Panelled doors. Stone-flagged entrance hall, with C18 dog-leg staircase rising towards rear of front range, branching twice to first floor rooms of rear range. Iron range to rear stack dated 1720. See also items 1/31 and 1/32.
Listing NGR: TQ7791250831


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