Listed Building record TQ 65 SE 218 - YOTES COURT

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1656 to 1799. A country house built circa 1656-58 for James Master. Red brick with painted plaster quoins and dressings. Hipped plain tiled roof. Yotes Court is listed Grade I as a very early example of the type of country house that became dominant after the Restoration. As a building of importance and quality of the Commonwealth period it has great rarity value. The house is H-shaped in plan and all the elevations, with the exception of the east, are symmetrical.

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Grid reference TQ 6501 5330 (point)
Map sheet TQ65SE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish MEREWORTH, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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<1> OS 6" 1936 (OS Card Reference). SKE48337.

<2> F1 ASP 12-JUN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42072.

<3> F2 CFW 12-FEB-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43226.

<4> DOE (HHR) Boro of Tonbridge and Malling Kent April 1985 49-50 (OS Card Reference). SKE39901.

<5> Arch Cant 15 1883 160-216 (Mrs Dalison of Hamptons) (OS Card Reference). SKE34729.

<6> Arch Cant 16 1886 241-259 (Mrs Dalison of Hamptons) (OS Card Reference). SKE34750.

<7> Arch Cant 17 1887 321-352 (Mrs Dalison of Hamptons) (OS Card Reference). SKE34758.

<8> Arch Cant 18 1889 114-168 (Mrs Dalison of Hamptons) (OS Card Reference). SKE34767.

<9> Country Life June 18th and 25th 1964 CXXXV 1580 1648 (OS Card Reference). SKE39468.

<10> Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 1 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3401.

<11> Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 1 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3402.

<12> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (12)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1936.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 12-JUN-59.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F2 CFW 12-FEB-64.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Boro of Tonbridge and Malling Kent April 1985 49-50.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 15 1883 160-216 (Mrs Dalison of Hamptons).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 16 1886 241-259 (Mrs Dalison of Hamptons).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 17 1887 321-352 (Mrs Dalison of Hamptons).
  • <8> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 18 1889 114-168 (Mrs Dalison of Hamptons).
  • <9> OS Card Reference: Country Life June 18th and 25th 1964 CXXXV 1580 1648.
  • <10> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 1 - June, 1959.
  • <11> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 1 - February, 1964.
  • <12>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #36552 building, ]

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Desk based assessment of Yotes Court, Mereworth (Ref: 71910.01) (EKE12482)

Record last edited

Jun 11 2021 5:47PM