Listed Building record TQ 65 NW 196 - PLATT FARMHOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1999.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6226 5658 (point)
Map sheet TQ65NW
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish PLATT, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 65 NW PLATT LONG MILL LANE 2/20 (west side)
1.8.52 Platt Farmhouse GV II
Farmhouse. C16, restored in late C19 and C20. Exposed framing with carved braces on both floors to left. Jetty to both front and side on joists and corner brackets. Central range of random rubble stone with red brick dressings. Modern rubble stone and red brick wing to right. Plain tiled roof, hipped to timber-framed left end with 2 gabled dormers to left of centre and one return gable in red and blue brick at right of centre. Central double stack in brick, one brick stack behind framed wing. Two storeys at each end, one storey with attic in centre. One window front to each wing, 2 windows to centre. Mixture of square and diamond lattice casements. Entrances in centre and at rear. One gable to rear, with modern additions.
Listing NGR: TQ6226156585
(1)

The house was occupied by potters during the 16th and 17th centuries. (2)


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

<2> Jayne Semple, 2008, The Potters of Wrotham Manor 1283-1600 (Article in serial). SKE18110.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Article in serial: Jayne Semple. 2008. The Potters of Wrotham Manor 1283-1600. English Ceramic Circle vol 20 part 2: 423-447.

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Record last edited

Jan 29 2013 3:07PM