Listed Building record TR 14 SE 117 - STONEBRIDGE FARM

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1699

Location

Grid reference TR 1705 4216 (point)
Map sheet TR14SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:

TR 14 SE ELHAM SHUTTLESFIELD LANE (south-west side) Ottinge
4/55 Stonebridge Farm
II
Farmhouse. C15 or early C16, with C17 alterations. Timber framed. Ground floor red and grey brick in English Garden Wall bond, first floor tile-hung. Plain tile roof. Wealden, with open hall of two roughly equal-length timber-framed bays, and storeyed end bays. 2 storeys. Right and left end bays jettied to front, left jetty formerly returning on dragon beam. Solid-spandrel bracket under central tie-beam end. Arch-braced flying wall-plate. Hipped roof. C17-style brick ridge stack to left end of right hall bay, with corniced brick plinth to two cylindrical flues which have proud brick striations. Formerly-projecting brick gable-end stack to left. Irregular fenestration of 4 casements; one three-light to left hall bay, and one two-light to each of the others. Ribbed door with four- centred arched head, to left end of left hall bay. Similar rear door to right end of right hall bay. Lean-to to left, and rear lean-to to right. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TR1706742151 (1)

Wealden house with a formerly open 2-bay hall.(2)

Historic England archive material: BF040455 STONEBRIDGE FARM, ELHAM File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate. RCH01/048/01/346 Labelled sheet of drawings of Stonebridge Farm, Elham, with a sketch plan of the ground-floor, a crown-post elevation and a dais beam profile


<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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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)

Record last edited

Oct 22 2024 3:22PM