Listed Building record TQ 55 NW 260 - HOLMESDALE HOUSE
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5277 5925 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ55NW |
County | KENT |
Civil Parish | OTFORD, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 OTFORD OTFORD The Green TQ 5259 21/748 Holmesdale Villa. lO.9.54 Holmesdale House. II* GV 2. Early C18 houses built as a pair, each 2 storeys and attic, 5 windows. Hipped, swept, tiled roof with 4 leaded dormers in all. Moulded wood eaves cornice. Red brick with 1st floor band. Long, flush-framed sash windows with glazing bars, 9 panes to a sash. Central, 6-panel doors, top glazed, under pedimented hoods on brackets. 1-storey end additions. Irregular 4-gabled rear elevations indicate older, timber-framed core. [All the buildings in The Green form a group.] Listing NGR: TQ5276459257 (1)
Description from record TQ 55 NW 43 :
(TQ 52775926) Holmesdale (NAT) (2) 5280 OTFORD OTFORD The Green Holmesdale Villa. Holmesdale House. TQ 5259 21/748 10.9.54. II* GV 2. Early C18 houses built as a pair, each 2 storeys and attic, 5 windows. Hipped, swept, tiled roof with 4 leaded dormers in all. Moulded wood eaves cornice. Red brick with 1st floor band. Long, flush-framed sash windows with glazing bars, 9 panes to a sash. Central, 6-panel doors, top glazed, under pedimented hoods on brackets. 1-storey end additions. Irregular 4-gabled rear elevations indicate older, timber-framed core. (3) Holmesdale Villa and Holmesdale. Early Georgian, built as a semi-detached pair, a remarkable thing at that date. (4)
Possible floor found in garden. See TQ 55 NW 98 (5)
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> OS 1:2500 1962 (OS Card Reference). SKE48204.
<3> DOE (HHR) Dist. of Sevenoaks R.D., Kent. Jan 1975 190 (OS Card Reference). SKE40441.
<4> Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 447 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38004.
<5> Otford and District Archaeological Group, 1993, Holmesdale, The Green, Otford, Kent: Report on Stage 1 Archaeological Work (Unpublished document). SKE6832.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #30668 Building, ]
- <2> SKE48204 OS Card Reference: OS 1:2500 1962.
- <3> SKE40441 OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist. of Sevenoaks R.D., Kent. Jan 1975 190.
- <4> SKE38004 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 447 (J Newman).
- <5> SKE6832 Unpublished document: Otford and District Archaeological Group. 1993. Holmesdale, The Green, Otford, Kent: Report on Stage 1 Archaeological Work.
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Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Holmesdale, The Green, Otford (EKE5038)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Holmesdale, Otford (EKE5039)
Record last edited
Apr 1 2021 1:43PM