The Lemon Tree
The Lemon Tree, 29-33, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6BJ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1025841
- Date first listed:
- 08-May-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Lemon Tree
- Statutory Address:
- The Lemon Tree, 29-33, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6BJ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1025841
- Date first listed:
- 08-May-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Lemon Tree
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Lemon Tree, 29-33, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6BJ
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- The Lemon Tree, 29-33, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6BJ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tenterden
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 88423 33329
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 February 2024 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards
TQ 8833
1/9
HIGH STREET (South Side)
Nos 29-33
(The Lemon Tree)
(Formerly listed as Nos 29, 31 & 33)
8.5.50.
GV
II*
A C15 to C16 timber-framed house. Two storeys close-studded with plaster infill. The first floor overhangs on the protruding end of the floor joists and curved brackets. It originally had a recessed centre but this was jettied across in the C16 when the open hall was roofed over. Four windows. Hipped tiled roof. The first floor has C17 casement windows with small square panes and a moulded wooden stringcourse beneath them. Modern ground floor windows. Original four-centred doorcase in frame surmounted by embattlementation and with carved quatrefoils in the spandrels. Another plain doorway at the west end of the front. The side elevation has a curved brace exposed and weatherboarded extensions. Some contemporary panelling inside.
All the listed buildings on the South side from Nos 17 to 57 form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ8842633328
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 179717
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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