Listed Building record TQ 76 NW 487 - MILTON COTTAGE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1632 House, formerly part of old hall. C16 and early C17.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7411 6847 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NW
Civil Parish ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
County KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
ROCHESTER BOLEY HILL TQ 7468 SW 9/6 Milton Cottage 19.2.70 GV II* House, formerly part of Old Hall (qv Refs, 9/7). C16 and early C17 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed, part roughcast, part weatherboarded. Kent tile roof. Long low 2- storey range, original function uncertain. Exterior: irregular 3 window range, returns one single bay to right where it is attached to Old Hall. 2 and 3 light casements, the return with a 6-light window to ground. Large stack at junction of Milton Cottage and Old hall. rear: one small stair light; weatherboarding much renewed. Some timber framing visible. Interior: 4 rooms, at 1st floor there is some plaster panelling painted with naturalistic foliage and floral motifs in formal surrounds, a slightly lower status version of the painted wooden panels in Old Hall. Intersecting ceiling beams, stopped and chamfered. Side purlin roof with wind braces.
Listing NGR: TQ7411568485 (4)

Description from record TQ 76 NW 147 :
[TQ 74136848] Milton Cottage[NAT] (1) BOLEY HILL Milton Cottage House, formerly part of Old Hall (qv refs, 9/7). C16 and early C17 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed, part roughcast, part weather boarded. [Full architectural description] LISTED GRADE II*. Additional architectural reference. (a) (2)


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

<1> OS 1:1250 1969 (OS Card Reference). SKE48181.

<2> DOE(HHR)City of Rochester upon Medway, Kent 2nd Dec 1991 4 (OS Card Reference). SKE41284.

<3> Newman J(1980)The Buildings of England:West Kent and the Weald 496-7 (OS Card Reference). SKE47546.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • ---XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #29483 Listed building, ]
  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1:1250 1969.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR)City of Rochester upon Medway, Kent 2nd Dec 1991 4.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Newman J(1980)The Buildings of England:West Kent and the Weald 496-7.

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2024 11:47AM