Listed Building record TQ 65 NE 326 - THE MANOR HOUSE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1732. Offham Manor House early 18th cent

Location

Grid reference TQ 65832 57295 (point)
Map sheet TQ65NE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish OFFHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Description from record TQ 65 NE 38 :
[TQ 65835729] Offham Manor [NAT] (1) The Manor House. Grade II*. Early 18th c. (2) Manor House, tall windows the cornice neatly trimmed with dentils, the brickwork purple with red dressings. Pedimented doorcase with attached fluted columns, Doric with leaves. (3) (For Garden walls to Offham Manor see TQ 65 NE 40)

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ6457-6557 OFFHAM TESTON ROAD 8/11 (north side) 1.8.52 The Manor House GV II*
House. Early C18. Brown brick with red brick dressings. Moulded dentilled eaves cornice to hipped plain tiled roof with 3 flat-roofed leaded dormers and end stacks. 2 storeys and attic; 5 windows, glazing bar sashes with open boxes .in flat arched surrounds. Recessed red brick panels between ground and 1st floor windows and flanking red brick pilaster-strips either side of central 1st floor window over door. Central panelled door with overlights in doorcase of fluted Corinthian columns to dentilled entablature to open pediment. This front block was added to framed C17 3- and 2-storey blocks to rear. Listing NGR: TQ6583257296 (4)


<1> OS 1:2500 1978 (OS Card Reference). SKE48221.

<2> DOE(HHR) Dist of Tonbridge and Malling, Kent May 1984 11 (OS Card Reference). SKE41095.

<3> The Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 441 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE50146.

<4> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1:2500 1978.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Tonbridge and Malling, Kent May 1984 11.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: The Bldgs of Eng W Kent and the Weald 1980 441 (J Newman).
  • <4>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #36343 Building, ]

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Record last edited

Jun 3 2021 3:49PM