Listed Building record TQ 56 SW 140 - FILSTON HALL FARMHOUSE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1066 to 1975. Manor house of mostly early 17th century construction incorporating a medieval timber-framed house dating from 15th or 16th century. It is a large manor farmhouse, irregular in shape and surrounded by a medieval moat. Datestone reads 1690. The south wall was recased in the 20th century. The moat is scheduled.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5160 6077 (point)
Map sheet TQ56SW
County KENT
Civil Parish SHOREHAM, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

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

<2> OS 6" 1936. (OS Card Reference). SKE48338.

<3> Min. T. and C.P. Prov. List. Sevenoaks R.D. 2360/11/A 1949. (OS Card Reference). SKE47209.

<4> F1 ASP 02-OCT-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE41899.

<5> Moated Sites Res Gp 6 1979 47 (C J Bond) (OS Card Reference). SKE47255.

<6> DOE(HHR) Kent Dist of Sevenoaks Jan 1975 301 (OS Card Reference). SKE41176.

<7> Historic England, Archive material associated with Filston Hall Farmhouse (Archive). SKE53751.

<7> Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 523 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38015.

<8> Arch Cant 93 1977 222 (T Tatton-Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE36151.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 56 SW 3 - October, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2967.

Sources/Archives (10)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #30913 building, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1936..
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Min. T. and C.P. Prov. List. Sevenoaks R.D. 2360/11/A 1949..
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 02-OCT-64.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Moated Sites Res Gp 6 1979 47 (C J Bond).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Kent Dist of Sevenoaks Jan 1975 301.
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 523 (J Newman).
  • <7> Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with Filston Hall Farmhouse.
  • <8> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 93 1977 222 (T Tatton-Brown).
  • <9> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 56 SW 3 - October, 1964.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Jun 15 2021 2:09PM