Listed Building record TQ 55 NW 306 - OLD MEETING HOUSE AND DWELLING ATTACHED

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1740 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 5089 5559 (point)
Map sheet TQ55NW
Civil Parish CHEVENING, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5280 CHEVENING BESSELS GREEN Cold Arbor Road Old Meeting House and dwelling attached (Formerly listed as Old Meeting House, Main Road) TQ 5055 5/126 10.9.54.
II
2. Rebuilt 1740 though possibly retaining some timber and mason from older structure inside. 1 storey, 3 window main chapel at left. 1 storey and attic, 2 window right part which is partly ante-room and small first floor room (formerly an open gallery); and partly a residence. Fairly high pitched, hipped tiled roof. Red brick with diaper of blue headers. 2 long dormers breaking eaves at right. Segmental arches to casement windows, with wood mullion and transom, in left part. C18 leaded casements at right. Random stone walling at lower right. Mid C19 right extension to dwelling part.
Listing NGR: TQ5090055597

Shown as Baptist Chapel (General) on 1862-75 map and as The Old Meeting House (Unitarian) on the 1897-1900, 1907-23, 1929-52 and current O/S maps.


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

Oct 31 2017 10:56AM