The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 86 SE BORDEN WISE'S LANE (west side)
5/26 Thatch Cottage
II
House. C17. Timber framed on flint plinth and part exposed with plaster infill, and part clad painted brick, with thatched roof. Two storeys and hipped roof with stacks centre left and to right. Irregular fenestration of 6 wood casements to first floor, 5 on ground floor, with gauged heads to right, and plank and stud door in gabled porch centre left.
Listing NGR: TQ8838363133 (1)

Formerly an open hall of an end jetty house with an upper end and 1 bay only surviving. The upper end is jettied at the end. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF040270 THATCH COTTAGE, BORDEN 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. RCH01/048/01/077 Labelled sketch plan of the ground-floor of Thatch Cottage, Borden

<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.