Listed Building record TQ 65 NW 234 - 2 ST MARY'S LANE
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6108 5905 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ65NW | 
| County | KENT | 
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | WROTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT | 
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ6059-6159                       WROTHAM C.P.                ST MARY'S LANE 7/24                                                          (west side)
No. 2 GV                                                               II
Cottage pair.  C17 with C18 addition to north-west L-shaped.  West wing.  Coursed rubble stone plinth with red and blue brick chequer above.  Plain tiled half-hipped roof with 2 hipped dormers to south and central ridge stack.  2 storeys and attic; 2 window 1st floor, 3 window ground-floor, casements, on ground-floor under segment heads.  Half-glazed door at extreme left in angle of block under angled weather- porch.  Gable of vestigial block at rear can be seen in angle of block.  South wing.  Red brick ground-floor, rendered 1st floor with some timber-framing visible. Plain tiled gambrel roof, half-hipped to left.  2 C20 flat-headed dormers and central ridge stack.  1 storey and attics; 2 windows, casements.  2 doorways, one with boarded door under angled weather-porch at extreme right, the others with half-glazed door under flat hood on brackets at extreme left.
Listing NGR: TQ6112159045 (1)
Formerly an open hall and outline of a lower end bay probably 15th century. There is a cross wing added to this probably at a later date which was formerly jettied at the front. There is an 18th century wing in front of the medieval wing. (2)
Historic England archive material: BF040260	WORKHOUSE COTTAGES, WROTHAM	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. RCH01/048/01/746	Labelled sheet of drawings of Workhouse Cottages, Wrotham, with a ground-floor plan, a section, and a perspective sketch of the fireplace in the south bay of the hall
<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.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2024 12:03PM