Listed Building record TQ 54 SW 169 - GATEHOUSE AND GATEWAY LEADING TO PENSHURST PLACE AND ALSO TO WELL PLACE
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 52808 43817 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ54SW |
County | KENT |
Civil Parish | PENSHURST, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Description from record TQ 54 SW 35 :
Penshurst Gatehouse and Gateway leading to Penshurst Place and also to Well Place [Building shown at TQ 52814381 on O.S. 1: 10 000 1971] 10.9.54 Listed Grade II Mid-late C19 lodge of 2 storeys, one window. Tudor arched gateway. Probably by George Devey. [Architectural description]. (1) Lodge, by the roadf to the North West. Dated 1840. Gothic. No doubt by J B Rebecca. Walls of Penshurst Place East of Penshurst Cottages, continue at right angles via a Tudor-style Gateway and Lodge by Devey but incorporating old work and a datestone of 1662. (2-3)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 PENSHURST PENSHURST
Gatehouse and Gateway leading to Penshurst Place and also to Well Place TQ 5243 23/792 10.9.54.
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2. Mid-late C19 lodge of 2 storeys, one window. High pitched tiled roof has chimney with diagonal brick shafts. Red brick walls with stone dressings. At left screen wall with gable above Tudor arched gateway. Small entrance between. Cast iron gates. Probably by George Devey. Listing NGR: TQ5280843817 (4)
Additional information (5-6)
<1> DOE (HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks RD 1975 218-220 (OS Card Reference). SKE40329.
<2> Bldgs of Eng W Kent & The Weald 1980 (OS Card Reference). SKE37840.
<3> Nicola Bannister, Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge (Unpublished document). SKE6946.
<4> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<5> Cluttons, 1994, Penshurst Place: Whole estate management plan (Unpublished document). SKE6947.
<6> Thacker, C., 1987, Register of parks and gardens of special historic interest in England: part 24 (Kent) (Article in serial). SWX7605.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SKE40329 OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of Sevenoaks RD 1975 218-220.
- <2> SKE37840 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng W Kent & The Weald 1980.
- <3> SKE6946 Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge.
- <4>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #31379 Listed building, ]
- <5> SKE6947 Unpublished document: Cluttons. 1994. Penshurst Place: Whole estate management plan.
- <6> SWX7605 Article in serial: Thacker, C.. 1987. Register of parks and gardens of special historic interest in England: part 24 (Kent).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic Landscape Survey of Penshurst Estate (EKE5124)
Record last edited
Jun 6 2024 2:33PM