Dairy Court, Estate House and Courtyard, Lees Court

DAIRY COURT, ESTATE HOUSE AND COURTYARD, LEES COURT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054075
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Dairy Court, Estate House and Courtyard, Lees Court
Statutory Address:
DAIRY COURT, ESTATE HOUSE AND COURTYARD, LEES COURT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054075
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Dairy Court, Estate House and Courtyard, Lees Court
Statutory Address 1:
DAIRY COURT, ESTATE HOUSE AND COURTYARD, LEES COURT

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DAIRY COURT, ESTATE HOUSE AND COURTYARD, LEES COURT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Swale (District Authority)
Parish:
Sheldwich
National Grid Reference:
TR 01991 56106

Details

TR 05 NW SHELDWICH LEES COURT

1/98 Dairy Court, Estate House and 24.1.67 courtyard, Lees Court

GV II

Dairy and estate offices, now flats. Circa 1790. By Sir John Soane. Red brick and slated roof. Estate offices: 2 storeys on plinth with box eaves to hipped roof and stack to right. Nine small glazing bar sashes with gauged heads on first floor, and 6 semi-circular headed glazing bar sashes in gauged and rebated surrounds on ground floor. Three half glazed doors with semi-circular fanlights in double rebated surrounds to left, centre and right, each with flight of 3 steps and iron hand rails. The dairy building in the courtyard to the rear much altered, square in plan with low single storeyed side wings, wooden casements. Interior panelling. Courtyard entrance via gauged elliptical arch with large pediment over. Eight feet high walls to left connecting with stables with carriage entrances; large piers with ball finials.

Listing NGR: TR0198156100

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
176896
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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