Listed Building record TQ 65 SW 66 - RATS CASTLE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1300 to 1999. "Rats Castle" medieval farmhouse. Originally a late 15th century 3-bay house with a formerly open 1-bay hall and probably an overshot passage. Both ends were reconstructed probably in the late 17th century.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6255 5308 (point)
Map sheet TQ65SW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish PLAXTOL, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 1:10000 1979 (OS Card Reference). SKE48165.

<2> DOE (HHR) Dist of Tonbridge and Malling Kent 1984 52 (OS Card Reference). SKE40400.

<3> Arch Cant 71 1957 242-3 (W V Dumbreck) (OS Card Reference). SKE35497.

<4> Arch Cant 24 1900 128 illus (J F Wadmore) (OS Card Reference). SKE34866.

<5> Arch Cant 22 1897 274 (J F Wadmore) (OS Card Reference). SKE34843.

<6> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1979.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of Tonbridge and Malling Kent 1984 52.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 71 1957 242-3 (W V Dumbreck).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 24 1900 128 illus (J F Wadmore).
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 22 1897 274 (J F Wadmore).
  • <6>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #36500 Farmhouse, ]

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Record last edited

Jun 14 2021 8:05PM