Listed Building record TR 14 SE 149 - OLD WATER FARM HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1567 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TR 1784 4382 (point)
Map sheet TR14SE
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:

TR 1643-1743 ELHAM DUCK STREET (North Side)
9/29 Old Water Farm House Nos. 1 and 2 2.11.70 (formerly listed under Duke Street)
GV II
Farmhouse, now house pair. Late C16 or early C17 with C19 addition. Red and grey brick in English bond. Right gable-end tile-hung, probably over brick. Plain tile roof. Built at right-angles to road, facing west. 2 storeys on flint plinth. Projecting brick stack with irregular offsets, to left gable end. Tile-hung projecting brick gable-end stack to right. Irregular fenestration of two sixteen-pane sashes in open boxes, each in a wider blocked opening in which the outline of a mullioned and transomed window is visible. Formerly a ten-light stone mullioned and transomed window to left on ground floor. Three-light chamfered brick ovolo-moulded mullion window towards rear of left gable end on first floor. Boarded door to No. 1 in moulded wooden architrave to rear of left gable end, with blocked rectangular moulded brick window between it and stack. C19 two-storey chequered red and grey brick parallel rear range; right gable end (to Duck Street) with two plat bands between ground and first floors, coved eaves cornice and lower ridge than main range roof hipped to rear. Regular two-window front of recessed two- light casements with top lights. Ground-floor sash with narrow margin lights, segmental head and rubbed brick voussoirs. Half-glazed door with damfered rubbed brick basket-arched head, to No. 2. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TR1784943824


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

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM