Listed Building record TQ 55 SW 135 - KIPPINGTON HOUSE OLD FOLKS' HOME AND COACH BUILDING TO NORTH WEST

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1799

Location

Grid reference TQ 5224 5434 (point)
Map sheet TQ55SW
Civil Parish SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
KIPPINGTON ROAD 1. 1614 (Kippington House (Old Folks' Home) and coach building to North West) TO 5254/1/110 13.4.51 II 2. C18. Rendered elevation. 2.3.2 window facade. 2 storeys. Centre pedimented feature slightly projecting. Plinth and band above ground floor windows. Projecting moulded dentilled cornice and parapet. Hipped slate roof with 2 tall rendered stacks with dentilled cornices. Sash windows, some with glazing bars removed. Centre projecting one storey porch with rusticated grooved lines in imitation of stone courses, and flat pilasters supporting moulded entablature with dentilled cornice. Parapet and flat roof to porch. Centre panelled door with rectangular recessed rendered panel over. Sash window on either side of door.
Historic Associations
Kippington House was originally the home of the Farnaby family and there was an earlier Jacobean house on this site. Some of the coach buildings to rear = of the present house date from the C17.
Listing NGR: TQ5224154343


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

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM