Listed Building record TR 06 SW 1266 - KOSICOT

Summary

House for gunpowder worker; now house. Mid-19th century, extended and altered 20th century. Brick with brick gable stacks with cornices and a slate roof. T-shaped single-depth plan, extended to rear. Occupied by workers of the adjacent Chart Gunpowder Works.

Location

Grid reference TR 0086 6119 (point)
Map sheet TR06SW
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
FAVERSHAM
659/10/361 LOWER ROAD
14-DEC-01 KOSICOT
II
House for gunpowder worker; now house. Mid-C19, extended and altered C20. Brick with brick gable stacks with cornices and a slate roof.
PLAN: T-shaped single-depth plan, extended to rear.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 2-window range front with lattice-pane casements: 2 square bay windows beneath projecting dormers with barge boards and set on curved brackets. Segmental-arched doorway with C20 door to S. N gable has projecting gable stack and a small casement with segmental-arched head to the left; S gable without openings has decorative bargeboards. Late C20 extension to rear wing in matching style.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.
HISTORY: Occupied by workers at the nearby Chart Gunpowder Mills (SAM), which formed part of the Home Mills.
(Percival, A J, 'The Faversham Gunpowder Industry and its development', Faversham Papers, No.4, 3rd Ed.1986; NMR Report, Home Works, RCHME, p.4, 1998)
Listing NGR: TR0086661194


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> Historic England, Archive material (Archive). SKE56443.

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  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Archive: Historic England. Archive material.

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Record last edited

Aug 28 2024 1:01PM