Listed Building record TQ 64 SE 48 - OASTHOUSE ABOUT 100 METRES NORTH OF MATFIELD HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1833 to 1999

Location

Grid reference TQ 6586 4205 (point)
Map sheet TQ64SE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish BRENCHLEY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
In the entries for the following serial numbers ---
14/156, 14/157, 14/158, 14/159, 14/160, 14/161, 14/162, 14/163, 14/164, 14/165 14/166, 14/167, 14/168, 14/169, 14/170, 14/171, 14/172, 14/173, 14/174, 14/175 14/176, 14/177, 14/178, 14/179, in the parish of Brenchley.
The address shall be amended to read---
"THE GREEN, Matfield" in place of "MATFIELD GREEN"
TQ 64 SE BRENCHLEY MATFIELD GREEN (north side) 6/174 Oasthouse about 100m north east of Matfield House
GV II
Oasthouse. Probably mid/late C19 with some C20 alterations. Stowage Flemish bond brick to the ground floor, weatherboarded on the first floor; brick kilns; peg-tile roofs.
Plan: Stowage to the west, roofed on an east-west axis. 3 brick kilns at the east end.
Exterior: 2 storey stowage with a gabled roof. The south elevation has 2 sets of paired plank doors to the left, the left hand pair with strap hinges. Plank door to the right with a segmental arched head, 2-light late C19 or C20 casement alongside to the left. The upper floor has left and right C19 or C20 casement windows and a plank loft door in the centre. The north elevation has 3 ground floor C19 or C20 casement windows and a barred segmental-headed opening to ground floor let. One 2-light first floor casement. 2 first floor windows to the first floor in the west end, one with a slatted opening alongside. The 3 circular kilns have conical roofs with brick cogging below the eaves and timber cowls. The 2 southern kilns each have one ground floor top-hung casement, the northernmost kiln has a C19 or C20 one-light window.
Interior: Not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ6584041663


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

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  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM