Listed Building record TQ 92 NE 91 - PEAR TREE HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1832

Location

Grid reference TQ 9902 2589 (point)
Map sheet TQ92NE
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish BROOKLAND, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 92 NE BROOKLAND HIGH STREET (north west side)
5/33 Pear Tree House
GV II
House. C18 and early C19. External materials early C19 chequered red and grey brick. Left end elevation rendered. Plain tile roof. C18 house, or wing of house, at right angles to road; 2 bays and narrow central stack bay with lean-to to rear. Early C19 addition to right; broad entrance hall and single room parallel to road and with slightly higher floor levels. 2 storeys and garret with cogged brick eaves cornice. Half-hipped roof. Rear stacks to left and right. Regular 3-window front of sashes with plain splayed rendered voussoirs. Central door of 4 fielded panels and 2 top lights in panelled recess. Architrave of ribbed pilasters and frieze with paterae. Shallow flat moulded hood. Interior: moulded cornice and sunk beaded panelling to left front room. H-L hinges and chamfer-stopped cross-beams to C18 section. Attic stairs possibly in original position against left stack. Main staircase early C19.
Listing NGR: TQ9901025904


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