Listed Building record TR 03 NE 76 - BELLE VUE

Summary

Wealden house of two phases represented in the construction of the hall and service end and the upper end. These are very close in date and appear to have been planned at the same time. The hall and service end is a formerly open 2-bay hall with the lower end formerly jettied to the end as well as the front. The upper end is a bay constructed on a separate frame from the hall and was formerly jettied at the end as well as the front.

Location

Grid reference TR 09032 38922 (point)
Map sheet TR03NE
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish SELLINDGE, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:

TR 03 NE DSELLINDGE COOPERS LANE (North side)
2/78 Nos. 4, 5, 6 and 7 Belle Vue
II
House, now house row. C15 or early C16 with mid C18 facade, early C19 rear addition and C20 alterations. Timber framed. Front elevation clad with red and grey brick in Flemish bond. Right return elevation red brick in English bond. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys. Stone plinth to right End bay and brick plinth to rest. Hipped roof with goblet to right. Brick ridge stack to left of centre (left end of left hall bay?) and rear brick stack. to right end bay. Irregular fenestration of three casements; one 3-light to left end and two C20. Ground-floor windows with segmental heads, those to right and left with narrow raised brick hoodmoulds. Boarded door to No. 4 in lean-to to left, ribbed door with flat bracketed hood under stack to No. 5, half-glazed door to right of centre to No. 6 and half-glazed door in brick porch to No. 7 to right side of right rear wing. Brick lean-to to left. Short rear wing to right with lower ridge, extended further to rear by eerly C19 addition with channelled render, slate roof and one 16-pane sash to each floor. Datestone WM towards centre of front elevation. 1747 Interior: only partly inspected. Exposed framing. Left end bay formerly jettied to front and to left gable end.
Listing NGR: TR0903338922

Description from record TR 03 NE 42:
Listed building : no additional information available


<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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Record last edited

Aug 13 2024 9:12AM