Listed Building record TQ 54 SW 166 - THE OLD GUILDHOUSE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. The Old Guildhouse is a two-storey, timber-framed building of four bays; probably constructed c1490-1520 and with substantial C17 alterations. Probably built for a specific original purpose but later converted to two cottages.

Location

Grid reference TQ 52751 43823 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SW
County KENT
Civil Parish PENSHURST, 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> DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks 1975 223 (OS Card Reference). SKE40987.

<3> Nicola Bannister, Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge (Unpublished document). SKE6946.

<4> Vernacular Architecture Group, ADS Dendrochronology Database, Vol. 37, Pg. 120 (Website). SKE17391.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #31376 building, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks 1975 223.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge.
  • <4> Website: Vernacular Architecture Group. ADS Dendrochronology Database. Vol. 37, Pg. 120.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Dendrochronology dating of The Old Guildhouse, Penshurst (EKE11745)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic Landscape Survey of Penshurst Estate (EKE5124)

Record last edited

Mar 16 2021 11:29AM