Listed Building record TR 15 NW 1243 - TONFORD MANOR

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1799. Moated manor house, granted a licence to crenellate in 1449 and later altered and extended. The 15th century manor forms the north front of the present house. Parts of two of the four towers once attached to the house survive. To the rear are later timber framed additions, the framing on the west and south fronts faced with brick in the 18th century. The south west front has a 15th century gatehouse.

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Grid reference TR 1249 5703 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish THANINGTON WITHOUT, CANTERBURY, KENT

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<1> OS 6" 1962 (OS Card Reference). SKE48371.

<2> VCH Kent 1 1908 428 (IC Gould) (OS Card Reference). SKE50904.

<3> F1 ASP 09.02.65 (OS Card Reference). SKE42007.

<4> DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Dist of Bridge-Blean 1980 210-11 (OS Card Reference). SKE39969.

<5> Moated Sites Res Grp 6 1979 48 (CJ Bond) (OS Card Reference). SKE47286.

<6> Arch Cant 93 1977 222 (T Tatton Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE36150.

<7> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1962.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: VCH Kent 1 1908 428 (IC Gould).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 09.02.65.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Dist of Bridge-Blean 1980 210-11.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Moated Sites Res Grp 6 1979 48 (CJ Bond).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 93 1977 222 (T Tatton Brown).
  • <7>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #62302 Listed building, ]

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2022 6:54PM