Listed Building record TQ 44 NE 66 - CHIDDINGSTONE CASTLE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1820. A 17th century house, altered and extended in 18th century when it was 'gothicised and castellated'. It is one of the very few examples of the castellated revival in Kent. Inside, 16th century panelling survives in a room in the south east corner, and 16th century heraldic glass in the hall and on the staircase.

Location

Grid reference TQ 49831 45126 (point)
Map sheet TQ44NE
County KENT
Civil Parish CHIDDINGSTONE, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> OS 1:10000 1976 (OS Card Reference). SKE48161.

<1> 1976, OS card / NAR index entry, OS 1:10000 1976 (Bibliographic reference). SKE7758.

<2> DOE, 1975, OS card / NAR index entry, DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks Kent Jan 1975 63 (Bibliographic reference). SKE7759.

<3> 1978, OS card / NAR index entry, DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks Kent Nov 1978 (Amendment) (Bibliographic reference). SKE7760.

<4> J Newman, 1980, OS card / NAR index entry, The Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 214 (J Newman) (Bibliographic reference). SKE7761.

<5> revised 2002, A guide to St Mary's Chiddingstone (Unpublished document). SKE13453.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1976.
  • <1> Bibliographic reference: 1976. OS card / NAR index entry. OS 1:10000 1976.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: DOE. 1975. OS card / NAR index entry. DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks Kent Jan 1975 63.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: 1978. OS card / NAR index entry. DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks Kent Nov 1978 (Amendment).
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: J Newman. 1980. OS card / NAR index entry. The Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 214 (J Newman).
  • <5> Unpublished document: revised 2002. A guide to St Mary's Chiddingstone.

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Record last edited

Mar 4 2021 12:09PM