Listed Building record TQ 56 SW 171 - REED BEDS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1975

Location

Grid reference TQ 5186 6162 (point)
Map sheet TQ56SW
County KENT
Civil Parish SHOREHAM, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 SHOREHAM SHOREHAM Church Street (North Side)
Reed Beds (the Samuel Palmer School of Fine Art) TQ 5161 30/1169 10.9.54.
II
2. Private house, at 1 time 4 cottages. Probably C16 framed structure with 2 storey elevation facing east with exposed framing and brick infilling on ground floor and plaster infilling above. south elevation facing street of C18 painted brick with moulded eaves and gutter and hip ridge tiled roof brought down as lean-to at side. Various modern square paned lattice windows and modern restoration. This house is probably the oldest house in the village and was originally 2 "Hall Houses". Interior attic with King post.
Listing NGR: TQ5186161622 (1)

Description from record TQ 56 SW 100 :
Listed building : no additional information available

Continuous jetty house with 1-bay storeyed hall. The upper end was jettied at the end as well as the front. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040243 REED BEDS, SHOREHAM File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate


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

<2> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Sep 13 2024 11:10AM