Listed Building record TQ 84 NW 235 - BRISSENDEN HOUSE, East Sutton

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1632

Location

Grid reference TQ 8317 4771 (point)
Map sheet TQ84NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish EAST SUTTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
EAST SUTTON EAST SUTTON ROAD TQ 84 NW (east side) 5/74 Brissenden House [formerly listed 26.4.68 as Brissenden] II
Farmhouse. Early C17. Timber framed with plaster infilling. Plain tile roof. L-plan. Main range of 4 timber-framed bays of uneven length. Short right return wing . 2 storeys and garret on stone plinth. Close studded. Left gable formerly jettied on shaped brackets, but now cut back. Multiple brick stack in narrow bay second from right. Irregular fenestration of 3 leaded mullioned and transomed windows; one 8-light to centre of each end bay; 2-storey rectangular bay to long second timber-framed bay from left, with 10-light window to each floor, and with blocked frieze windows to either side on first floor. Blocked window to centre of stack bay. Ground floor has 8-light window to left end bay, 10-light to right end bay, and 3-light ovolo-moulded mullion frieze window to right of bay window. Ribbed door to left end of second bay from left, with 3-light ovolo-moulded mullion window over. Short rear wing to right, with rear gable close- studded and jettied to first floor and attic on shaped brackets. Interior: only partly inspected. Staircase with octagonal newel behind stack. Exposed framing. Edge-halved scarf joint.
Listing NGR: TQ8317047714 (1)

Historic england archive material: BF088526 BRISSENDEN HOUSE, EAST SUTTON


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

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  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Mar 18 2024 6:10PM