Listed Building record TQ 75 NE 445 - WEST COURT

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1533 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TQ 7925 5822 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish DETLING, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 75 NE DETLING THE STREET (west side)
5/144 West court 26.4.68
G.V. II
House. Mid C16 and late C16 or early C17 with C18 and C19 additions and alterations. Front range: late C16 or early C17. Timber-framed, rendered, with plain tile roof. 2 storeys on stone plinth with continuous bracketted jetty which returns round left end with dragon post. Roof hipped to right. C19 gable with projecting eaves, moulded bargeboards and finial, to left. Rear stack towards left end and small projecting stack at right end. 4 timber-framed bays. Irregular fenestration of 4 C19 3-light casements. Central C19 panelled door with narrow half-glazed panels either side of door jambs, all under flat hood on carved brackets. Rear wing to right: mid C16. Timber framed, clad in brick, with plain-tile roof. 2 storeys on plinth. C19 roof., hipped to rear. Brick ridge stack to centre. 5 timber-framed bays. Rear wing to left: mid-to-late C18. Brick ground floor with light framing above, all rendered. One bay wide, parallel to rear of main block. 2 storeys, jettied and gabled to left to match front range in C19. Minor C18 and C19 additions to right end elevation of whole house. Interior: Exposed beams, posts. The only remaining pre C19 Manor House of 3 formerly in the village.
Listing NGR: TQ7925158225 (1)

A mid to late 16th century house altered in the 18th and 19th century

Historic England archive material: BF008576 WEST COURT, DETLING


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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #28364 Listed building, ]

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Oct 23 2023 5:23PM