Listed Building record TQ 75 SE 235 - WOODLAWN
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7553 5269 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75SE | 
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | LOOSE, MAIDSTONE, KENT | 
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
LOOSE VALLEY TQ 7552                   LOOSE 6/189                                                       Woodlawn (formerly                                                       listed as Woodlawn 23.5.67                                               Park)                                                       II House.  Early C19. Clad with channelled render.  Slate roof.  Irregular plan.  2 storeys and cellar on rendered stone plinth.  South (entrance) front: right end bay projects forwards.  Front room of left end bay extends further than rest of house.  Moulded rendered plat band above ground and first-floor windows.  Plain lead-capped parapet.  Rendered ridge stack towards left end.  Regular 4-window front of 3 recessed 12-pane sashes, and one tripartite sash to right projection, all with Venetian shutters.  Intertwined initials to ground-floor shutters. Raised band above plat band over each ground-floor window.  Rendered single-storey porch in angle between main range and right projection, with chamfered corners, moulded cornice, and plain parapet stepped up over doorway.  Half-glazed double doors with side and top lights and segmental head.  East return elevation (garden front): plat band and parapet continued from front elevation.  2 rendered stacks flanking central break.  Regular 5-window front of 12-pane sashes with thin glazing bars and painted splayed voussoirs; 3 closely-spaced to shallow central break and one, more broadly spaced, towards each end. Broad single-storey ground-floor bow across break, with three 15-pane sashes with blind boxes.  Incised border to bow and incised panels to parapet of bow.  2 moulded semi-circular stone steps to central window.  Single-storey service rooms infilling north-west corner of house.  Interior: entrance hall and ground-floor corridor tessellated in blue, brown and peach.  Plaster cornice with paterae.  Consoled arch to each end of corridor.  Semi-circular fanlight with radiating glazing bars behind north end arch, lighting corridor from north-east room.  Elliptical geometrical staircase towards centre of west side, with stick balusters, carved cheeks and wreathed inlaid handrail. Panelled doors off ground-floor corridor.  Enriched plaster cornices to ground-floor rooms and plainer cornices to first floor.  Marble fireplaces.  Service stairs.
Listing NGR: TQ7553952698
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