Listed Building record TQ 85 SW 235 - MILSTEAD COTTAGE
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8200 5288 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ85SW | 
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | LEEDS, MAIDSTONE, KENT | 
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
LEEDS             UPPER STREET TQ 8252                                        (west side) 9/123                                  Milstead Cottage (formerly                                        listed as Nos. 1,2, and 26.4.68.                               3 Milstead Cottages) GV                                     II
House, formerly house row, now house.  C15 or early C16, with late C16 and C19 alterations.  Timber-framed with plaster in- filling.  Left gable end galletted stone. Plain tile roof. Open hall of 2 roughly equal bays with storeyed bay to either end.  2 storeys on stone plinth.  Broadly-spaced studding, with arch brace to right end bay.  Roof half-hipped to left and hipped with gablet to right. Multiple brick stack in front slope of roof off-centre to right.  Irregular fenestration of 4 casements. Ribbed doors with very shallow hoods; to left end, beneath stack (left end of right hall bay), and to left end of right end bay.  Possibly C16 or C17 timber-framed rear lean-to. C19 lean-to at right end with dormer window against hip of main range, containing stairs to right end cottage. Interior:  Plain, substantial timbers.  Arch-braced tie-beams.  Inglenook.
Listing NGR: TQ8200352883
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM