Listed Building record TQ 56 SE 60 - CROWHURST FARM COTTAGES
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5850 6313 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ56SE |
County | KENT |
Civil Parish | WEST KINGSDOWN, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
WEST KINGSDOWN CROWHURST LANE 1. 5280 Crowhurst Farm Cottages
TQ 5 SE 6/235 (Nos 1 and 2) 10.5.79 II 2. Circa 1450. Wealden hall-house. Timber-framed building of 2 storeys refaced with red brick on the ground floor and tile hung above. Steeply pitched hipped tiled roof. Three casement windows. Derelict at time of survey. Listing NGR: TQ5850663134 (1)
Description from record TQ 56 SE 18 :
5280 Crowhurst Farm Cottages (Nos 1 and 2), Crowhurst Lane, West Kingsdown. TQ 56 SE 6/235 10.5.79 Grade II. Circa 1450. Wealden hall-house. Timber-framed building of 2 storeys refaced with red brick on the ground floor and tile hung above. Steeply pitched hipped tiled roof. Three casement windows. Derelict at time of survey. (2) TQ 58516312. A farmhouse was found on investigation to be a Wealden hall-house masked by 19th century walls. Detailed drawings were made of the building which from internal features must date from about 1450 and have late 16th century chimneys, cellar and flooring across the hall. (3) TQ 58516312. Excavation beneath the west wall foundation of the 15th century Crowhurst Farm produced the base and rim of a large pot attributable to the mid 13th century. (4) Not mentioned in The Buildings of England. (5)
Additional Info(6)
Archive material (7)
The cottages were subject to a building survey in 2003 (8)
Wealden house with formerly open 2-bay hall.(9)
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks Kent 1982 86 (OS Card Reference). SKE40992.
<3> Arch Cant 92 1976 249-250 (R A C Cockett) (OS Card Reference). SKE36100.
<4> Arch Cant 93 1977 219 (R A C Cockett) (OS Card Reference). SKE36136.
<5> Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald 1980 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE37673.
<6> Wessex Archaeology, 1995, Environmental Statement: West Kingsdown MSA (Unpublished document). SKE7080.
<7> Historic England, Archive material associated with Crowhurst Farm (Archive). SKE53749.
<8> Archaeology South - East, 2003, An archaeological interpretative survey of Crowhurst Farm Cottages, West Kingsdown, Kent. (Unpublished document). SKE55129.
<9> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.
Sources/Archives (9)
- <1> SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
- <2> SKE40992 OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks Kent 1982 86.
- <3> SKE36100 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 92 1976 249-250 (R A C Cockett).
- <4> SKE36136 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 93 1977 219 (R A C Cockett).
- <5> SKE37673 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald 1980 (J Newman).
- <6> SKE7080 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1995. Environmental Statement: West Kingsdown MSA.
- <7> SKE53749 Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with Crowhurst Farm.
- <8> SKE55129 Unpublished document: Archaeology South - East. 2003. An archaeological interpretative survey of Crowhurst Farm Cottages, West Kingsdown, Kent..
- <9> SKE8010 Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Non-Intrusive Event: An archaeological interpretative survey of Crowhurst Farm Cottages, West Kingsdown, Kent, 2003 (EKE21783)
- Intrusive Event: CROWHURST FARM (Ref: EI 14792) (EKE3829)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2024 11:45AM