Listed Building record TQ 56 SW 184 - ROW OF ALMSHOUSES AT CORNER OF CHURCH STREET
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5182 6159 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ56SW |
Civil Parish | SHOREHAM, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 SHOREHAM SHOREHAM Filston oe (East Side)
Row of Almshouses at corner of Church Street TQ 5161 30/1183
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2. The original charity in connection with these almshouses dates from 1473, but the present row of 3 small almshouses are probably C16 although recently very much restored. Tile almshouses consist of 3 cottages of 1 storey with ridge tile roof, eaves and gutter. Red brick elevation with plinth. 2 small end stacks. 3 lattice casements in oak frames with mullions and transoms and triangular eadpieces. 3 vertically panelled oak doors in wide frames with carved Tudor eadpieces. Small wooden plaque in centre with ate and inscription referring to recent restoration.
Listing NGR: TQ5182361595
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM