Listed Building record TQ 95 NW 60 - SNOAD FARMHOUSE, Otterden

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1567 to 1632

Location

Grid reference TQ 9471 5501 (point)
Map sheet TQ95NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish OTTERDEN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
OTTERDEN SNOAD FARM ROAD TQ 95 NW (south side) 26.4.68. 2/255 Snoad Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse. Late C16 and early C17. Timber-framed, now largely painted brick in Flemish bond, with fragment of tile-hanging beneath central first-floor window. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys on brick plinth with remains of broadly-spaced close-studding to first floor. Continuous jetty to front elevation, originally returning along left end, now completely underbuilt. Hipped roof. Multiple brick ridge stack off-centre to left. Irregular fenestration of 6 windows; three 3- light C19 casements, one to each inland one central, one single light beneath stack, and 2 small 2-light mullion windows flanking centre, all with original cills. Latter 2 were probably frieze windows to a central oriel window, mortices for which remain. Boarded door towards right end. Close-studded early C17 stair turret to rear behind stack. C18 or C19 rear lean-to. Interior: Plain original doorheads. Exposed timbers. Geometric wall-painting, probably contemporary, in red and yellow ochre on plaster above fireplace in left end ground floor room. Interior only partly inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ9471455020


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

Sep 7 2009 9:54AM