Listed Building record TQ 84 SW 147 - HEADCORN PLACE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1832.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8185 4383 (point)
Map sheet TQ84SW
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish HEADCORN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HEADCORN WATER LANE TQ 84 SW (West side) 7/113 Headcorn Place 26.4.68
GV II
Farmhouse. C15 or early C16, with late C18 or early C19 alterations. Timber framed. Ground floor and gable ends weatherboarded, first floor of front elevation tile-hung. Plain tile roof. Wealden, with hall of 2 slightly unequal-length bays and storeyed end bays. 2 storeys and attic. Right and left end bays jettied, returning on moulded dragon posts. Gable end jetties underbuilt. Unbraced flying wall-plate. Solid bracket to central tie-beam. Steeply-pitched hipped roof with gablets. Multiple brick ridge stack to centre of longer right hall bay. Slender projecting stack to left gable end. Small gabled dormer. Irregular fenestration of 4 casements; one 2-light and three 3-light. Ribbed door with shallow flat hood under stack. 2-storey C18 weatherboarded rear return wing to left, with boarded first floor door and external step ladder. Low single-storey L-plan red and grey brick bake- house to left side of left wing. Rear lean-to to all but right end. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ8186243838


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

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  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Record last edited

Jul 27 2015 3:40PM