Listed Building record TQ 75 SW 244 - THE POST OFFICE STORES AND HOUSE ATTACHED
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7038 5349 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75SW |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TESTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
CHURCH STREET TQ 75 SW TESTON (North Side) 2/243 The Post Office Stores and House attached 23.5.67 GV II House and shop. Early C19. Painted brick. Left gable end chequered red and grey brick. Plain tile roof. Built on canted corner site. 2 storeys and garret. No plinth to left section, painted stone plinth to right. Gabled. Rear stacks to left and right. Irregular fenestration of 2 horizontally-sliding sashes with segmental heads, one towards outer end of each section. Slightly larger similar windows to ground floor. Small single light with segmental head to right end of longer left section. Boarded door under flat corniced hood to left end of right section. Late C19 two-storey addition to right, of painted brick, with slate roof. No windows. Ground-floor shop front of 2 vertical lights each side of half- glazed door, under continuous consoled wooden cornice. Interior not inspected. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: TQ7037653496
Post Office, Church Street, Teston as shown on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Edition O/S maps. The Post Office is now located in the Village Hall as shown on the current O/S map.
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
- --- SKE30964 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
- --- SKE30965 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
- --- SKE30966 Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
- --- SKE30967 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
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Record last edited
Jul 21 2026 10:32AM