Listed Building record TQ 95 NE 97 - CHAMPION COURT

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1066 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TQ 9558 5798 (point)
Map sheet TQ95NE
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish EASTLING, SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish NEWNHAM, SWALE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 95 NE NEWNHAM
4/30 Champion Court
27.8.52 II*
Hall house, now house, C13, C15, C16 and C19. Timber framed and rendered with applied timbers, and structural flint with plain tiled roofs. Two storeys and hipped roof with gablets and stack to rear centre. Recessed hipped 2 storey extension to right. Three glazing bar sashes on main range, 1 on extension on first floor, with 2 glazing bar sashes and tripartite glazing bar sash on ground floor. Half-glazed double doors to left, in gabled porch. Interior: much altered ceiled hall house (the main range of the main front), with C16 extension, with dragon beams, jetty- brackets, and S light beaded ovolo moulded window, now all internal features. Flint and brick cellar includes C13 recess, with moulded trefoil head, evidence of moulded hood and moulded colonnettes, possibly a piscina to medieval chapel. This was the chief manor of Newnham, home of Fulk de Newenham, founder of Davington Priory (1153).
Listing NGR: TQ9558657984


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