Listed Building record TQ 45 SE 100 - FRENCHSTREET HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1975

Location

Grid reference TQ 4598 5251 (point)
Map sheet TQ45SE
Civil Parish WESTERHAM, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 WESTEHAM FRENCH STREET (West Side)
French Street Farmhouse TQ 45 SE 45/1495
II GV
2. Large house consisting of modern centre and right wings of 4 and 3 bays respectively and left wing which is a restored C16 farmhouse. This part 2 storeys and attic, 2 windows, under hipped gabled end. High pitched, tiled roof, 1st floor and attic tile hung. Overhanging 1st floor with visible beam ends. Square timber framing with brick filling on ground floor; brick plinth. Replaced casement windows in oak frames. On left return massive chimney of brick and stone, largely reconstructed. Listed for this wing only, although rest of house is of sympathetic character.
French Street Farmhouse and Oast House block form a group.
French Street Farmhouse shall be amended to read Frenchstreet House
The group value note should how read Frenchstreet House and Oast House block form a group.
1. 5280 WESTERHAM FRENCH STREET (West Side)
French Street Farmhouse TQ 45 SE 45/1495
II GV
2. Large house consisting of modern centre and right wings of 4 and 3 bays respectively and left wing which is a restored C16 farmhouse. This part 2 storeys and attic, 2 windows, under hipped gable end. High pitched, tiled roof, 1st floor and attic tile hung. Overhanging 1st floor with visible beam ends. Square timber frraming with brick filling on ground floor; brick plinth. Replaced casement windows in oak frames. On left return massive chimney of brick and stone, largely reconstructed. Listed for this wing only, although rest of house is of sympathetic character.
French Street Farmhouse and Oast House block form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ4598952513


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

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Feb 19 2008 12:26PM