Listed Building record TQ 44 NE 71 - DELAWARE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1679 to 1679

Location

Grid reference TQ 4599 4581 (point)
Map sheet TQ44NE
Civil Parish EDENBRIDGE, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 EDENBRIDGE EDENBRIDGE Hever Road Delaware TQ 44 NE 49/404 10.9.54.
II GV
2. Manor house, originally built for the Streatfeild family who were connected with the old iron industry in this district. Dated 1679 over door. Brick and tile hung elevations masking light framed structure. Principal elevation facing west with ridge tile roof. 2 storeys and hip tiled dormers. Modern lattice windows in light Cl7 oak frames moulded internally with mullions and transoms. In centre C17 panelled oak door in frame with ornamental architrave moulding surround surmounted by carved oak semi-circular projecting hood with ornamental shell shaped soffit and supported on carved scroll brackets. South gable end elevation with oversailing 1st floor supported on moulded soffit beam. Moulded bargeboards with centre curved pendant. The rest of the house is irregular in shape with hip tiled roof and various kitchen wings. Interior - Some C17 panelling on lst floor with fluted pilasters and moulded cornice. Inglenook fireplace.
Delaware, the Mounting Block, Granary and Outbuilding to North-East form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ4592945780


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

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  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM