Listed Building record TQ 85 SW 257 - SNAGBROOK

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TQ 8388 5493 (point)
Map sheet TQ85SW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish HOLLINGBOURNE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HOLLINGBOURNE EYHORNE STREET TQ 8354 (West Side)
9/157 Snagbrook
GV II
House. C16, with later C19 facade. C19 red brick, largely in English bond, with grey brick diaper pattern. Plain tile roof. Probably L-plan, with stair turret in re-entrant angle at end of entrance passage. 2 storeys and attics. Hipped roof. Group of two C16 octagonal brick stacks with moulded plinths and cornices flanking larger octagonal flue, towards left. 3 rectangular filleted flues with conjoined corbelled tops to right of centre, and corbelled rectangular multiple brick stack to right hip. 2 hipped dormers. Irregular fenestration of 4 casements in chamfered brick architraves with segmental heads; three 2-light with top-lights and one single light over door. Ribbed door in gabled brick and timber porch to left of centre. Short rear left return wing. Interior;late C16 or early C17 dog-leg staircase with turned balusters, moulded handrail with guilloche side panel and moulded newels. Moulded first-floor beam over stair-head. Moulded stone fireplaces to ground floor and painted ovolo-moulded first-floor fireplace. Panelling, some C17, to ground floor rooms and right end first floor room. Depicted on 1718 map with 3 brick gables to front elevation and about 3 to left return elevation.
Listing NGR: TQ8388154934


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

Sep 2 2009 12:29PM