Listed Building record TQ 77 NW 1198 - WEST COURT FARMHOUSE, Cliffe

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1899 A regular multiyard farmstead.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7231 7541 (point)
Map sheet TQ77NW
County KENT
Civil Parish CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
CLIFFE-AT-HOO CP TQ 77 NW 1/20 West Court Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse. Early C19. Red brick with brick modillion eaves cornice to plain tiled hipped roof. 2 storeys; regular 3 window front, glazing bar sashes. Central timber porch up six steps with six-panelled door. Later C19 wing to rear.
Listing NGR: TQ7231275418

Description from record MKE83263:
Type: Regular courtyard multi-yard
Farmhouse: Farmhouse detached in central position
Position: Isolated position
Survivial: Altered - partial loss of original form (less than 50%)
(1-2)

This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for Cliffe Parish. The report states:
" It is likely that West Court was the centre of the smaller manor [of the parish] on a site now occupied by West Court Farm. " (3)


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

<1> Forum Heritage Services, 2012, Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project (Unpublished document). SKE18075.

<2> English Heritage, 2009, Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE18076.

<3> Historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods Parish. Research Report 2014-54 (Bibliographic reference). SKE31591.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Forum Heritage Services. 2012. Kent Farmsteads & Landscape Project.
  • <2> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2009. Historic Farmsteads: A Manual for Mapping.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods Parish. Research Report 2014-54.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods Parish. Research Report Series 54-2014 (Ref: Research Report Series: 54-2014) (EKE15026)

Record last edited

Sep 29 2016 11:23AM