Listed Building record TQ 45 NE 152 - KENT COTTAGE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1632 17, High Street

Location

Grid reference TQ 4720 5514 (point)
Map sheet TQ45NE
County KENT
Civil Parish BRASTED, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 BRASTED BRASTED High Street (North Side) Premises occupied by Mary and Patrick Antiques. Kent Cottage. Premises occupied by L Muir. Premises occupied by K W Baker. Premises occupied by P J Donoghue. TQ 4755 2/33
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2. These premises form a group with Mills Bakery. Range of timber-framed structures, 3 builds adjoining. Tiled roofs, very high pitched, hipped at right, lower in centre, but sharing a chimney stack; and higher again at left. Probably ranging in date from C15-early C17. 2 storeys, 8 windows in all. Pebble dashed 1st floor, incised rendered ground floor, except for brick left section. This part (K W Baker and P J Donoghue, one window each) has early Cl9 sash windows on lst floor with visible timber framing and cow-dung plaster; old weatherboarding on ground floor. Centre section (L Muir one window, Kent Cottage 2 windows) has Cl9 one-bar casement windows; and doors (4-panel and plain plank) under bracketed hoods. This section partly overlaps on to 3-window right part (Mary and Patrick). This part has C19 one-bar casements on 1st floor, 2 glazed doors and 2 flat shop windows, one with bars, on ground floor.
Premises occupied by Mary and Patrick Antiques, L muir, K W Baker and PJ Donaghue, Kent Cottage and Mills Bakery form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ4720355146 (1)

Description from record TQ 45 NE 33 :
Listed building : no additional information available

Timber framed house with a formerly open 2-bay hall, a lower end and part of the upper end. The lower end may have been jettied. In the 16th century a rear wing, possibly incorporating a kitchen was added. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040479 17 HIGH STREET, BRASTED File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)

Record last edited

Oct 30 2024 12:56PM