Listed Building record TQ 75 NE 659 - BOARLEY COTTAGE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1632 Boarley cottage : listed building Early 17th century House.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7621 5939 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish BOXLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 75 NE BOXLEY BOARLEY LANE (east side) Boarley
5/55 Boarley Cottage (formerly listed as 26.4.68 Boarley Farm Cottage)
G.V. II
House. Early C17. Timber framed with plaster infilling and plain tile roof. L-plan. 2 storeys on plinth. Range parallel to road: 4 timber-framed bays. 2 central bays close-studded on ground floor. Left end bay added and separately framed with more broadly spaced close studding on ground floor. Continuous jetty with moulded brackets to 3 right bays and moulded dragon post on right corner. First floor has very broadly spaced studding with one almost straight tension brace in each of the 2 right bays. Left end bay has one very straight tension brace, and 2 cross-rails in right half only. Central stack in front slope of roof and pro- jecting stack on left gable end with broad galletted stone base. One C20 3-light casement at left end of third bay from right on first floor with cill for original window beneath it on ground floor. 2 other C20 ground floor windows. Right gable end close studded on ground floor with broadly spaced studding and straight tension braces on first floor. Rails a few feet from eaves, possibly originally for frieze windows. Jettied gable. One central C20 3-light casement on each floor. Rear wing of 2 timber framed bays continues to right of gable. Jettied with plain brackets. Roof hipped with gablet at right end. C20 ribbed door to left.
Listing NGR: TQ7579458783 (1)

Description from record TQ 75 NE 239 :
Listed building : no additional information available

Historic England archive material: BF008607 BOARLEY COTTAGE, BOXLEY


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

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  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #28055 Listed Building, ]

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Oct 26 2023 5:03PM