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Listed Building record TR 15 NW 53 - The Deanery - 13thc and later, Chartham
Summary
Manor house of Christchurch Priory, with 14th century interior features and primarily 18th century exterior (the north west front is dated 1745). Two medieval phases survive. The first is a 3-bay stone hall with fragmentary evidence for a former lower-end cross wing. The second phase was constructed in timber and is a 3-bay upper-end cross wing formerly jettied on the external side.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1007 5508 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Type and Period (7)
- MOAT (MOAT, Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CROSS WING HOUSE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1303 AD)
- DEANERY (Medieval - 1303 AD to 1303 AD)
- HALL HOUSE (Medieval - 1303 AD to 1303 AD)
- MANOR HOUSE (Medieval - 1303 AD to 1303 AD)
- JETTIED HOUSE (Medieval - 1393 AD to 1490 AD)
- HOUSE (Post Medieval to Unknown - 1540 AD)
Full Description
<1> OS 1:10000 1975 (OS Card Reference). SKE48160.
<2> Arch Cant 89 1974 169-182 plan (MJ Sparks and EW Parkin) (OS Card Reference). SKE35973.
<3> DOE (HHR) Dist of City of Canterbury Kent March 1980 65 (OS Card Reference). SKE40229.
<4> Moated Sites Res Gp 6 1979 46 (CJ Bond) (OS Card Reference). SKE47251.
<5> Arch Cant 93 1977 221 (T Tatton-Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE36146.
<6> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.
<7> Historic England, Archive of documents (Archive). SKE56368.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SKE48160 OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1975.
- <2> SKE35973 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 89 1974 169-182 plan (MJ Sparks and EW Parkin).
- <3> SKE40229 OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of City of Canterbury Kent March 1980 65.
- <4> SKE47251 OS Card Reference: Moated Sites Res Gp 6 1979 46 (CJ Bond).
- <5> SKE36146 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 93 1977 221 (T Tatton-Brown).
- <6> SKE8010 Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.
- <7> SKE56368 Archive: Historic England. Archive of documents.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: 'The Deanery', Chartham, Kent: historic building recording and appraisal of an outbuilding. (EKE22455)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)
Record last edited
Aug 13 2024 12:37PM