Listed Building record TQ 75 SE 249 - CLIFF COTTAGES

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1567 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 7742 5175 (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 CLIFF HILL TQ 75 SE (South-West side)
1/27 Cliff House and No. 1 Cliff Cottages
II
House, now house pair. Later C16 or early C17, with early-to-mid C19 facade to left. Timber framed with plaster infilling to right of stack, red brick in Flemish bond under and to left of stack. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys, on rendered plinth. Section to right of stack comprises one timber-framed bay, close-studded, with jetty to front. Gabled. Slender projecting brick stack to left, and ridge stack immediately to left of right end bay. Irregular fenestration of three 3-light casements; two to left section, one to right. Segmental heads to left ground-floor windows. Boarded door with segmental head to centre of left section, to Cliff Cottages and panelled door with segmental head under stack. C20 door to Cliff House in addition to rear of right gable end. Short rear return wing to left with rendered left side, brick gable end, lower eaves and half-hipped roof. Interior: only right end inspected. Exposed framing. Roll-moulded cross and axial beams to ground floor, ovolo-moulded axial beam to first floor. Fireplace with wooden bressumer. Left side of stack said to have stone fireplace.
Listing NGR: TQ7742851755


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