Listed Building record TQ 86 SE 183 - WESTFIELD

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1547 to 1899 Wealden house with formerly open 2-bay hall. The upper end has been substantially rebuilt and the lower end is 18th century. A rear wing was added behind the upper end. The main range was greatly altered in the 18th century. Brick walls were also added sometime in the 18th century and a rear range at the lower end in the 20th century.

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Grid reference TQ 89846 63830 (point)
Map sheet TQ86SE
Civil Parish SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5282 LONDON ROAD (South Side) MILTON REGIS No 53 (Westfield) TQ 86 SE 8/42 II 2. C18. 2 storeys painted brick, Half-hipped tiled roof with sprocket eaves cornice. 5 sashes with cambered head linings having glazing bars intact. C19 gabled porch. Doorcase in moulded architrave surround with door of 6 fielded panels. This probably once had a pediment, now blocked by the porch.
Listing NGR: TQ8984763830 (1)

Formerly TQ 86 SE 106

Dendrochronology dating gave a date range of 1547-1582. (2)

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Historic England archive material (4)


Historic England, Archive material associated with f Westfield, Sittingbourne, Listed Building (Archive). SKE56338.

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

<2> Vernacular Architecture Group, ADS Dendrochronology Database, Vol. 23, Pg. 57 (Website). SKE17391.

<3> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with f Westfield, Sittingbourne, Listed Building.
  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Website: Vernacular Architecture Group. ADS Dendrochronology Database. Vol. 23, Pg. 57.
  • <3> Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Dendrochronology dating of Westfield, Sittingbourne (EKE11804)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)

Record last edited

Jul 30 2024 6:49PM