Great Cheveney
GREAT CHEVENEY, GOUDHURST ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060685
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Great Cheveney
- Statutory Address:
- GREAT CHEVENEY, GOUDHURST ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060685
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 23-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Great Cheveney
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREAT CHEVENEY, GOUDHURST ROAD
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:
- GREAT CHEVENEY, GOUDHURST ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Marden
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 73767 42309
Details
TQ 74 SW MARDEN GOUDHURST ROAD (west side)
3/46 Great Cheveney (Formerly listed 23.5.67 as Cheveney Farm House)
II
House, formerly cottages, now farmhouse. Late C16 or early C17, with early C17 addition to right. Timber framed, with rendered infilling. Left side of wing red and grey brick in Flemish bond to ground floor, tile-hung above. Plain tile roof. L-plan, with added cross-wing to right. Left cross-wing of two timber-framed bays, flush with main range to front. Main range comprising stack bay (adjoining left wing) and one timber-framed bay. Separately-framed early C17 right cross-wing of 2 timber-framed bays, flush with main range to front and possibly formerly continuing further to rear. Main range 2 storeys, wings 2 storeys and garret. Brick plinth. Close-studded. Underbuilt jetty to front of right wing. Higher midrail to left wing. Arch braces to stack bay and tension brace to right bay of main range. Gable of left wing jettied on moulded bressumer and shaped brackets; roof hipped to rear. Roof of right wing hipped to front with gablet, hip returned along main range; wing roof half-hipped to rear. Multiple brick ridge stack to left end of main range, and projecting brick stack to right side of right wing. Two-light casement to gable of left wing. Irregular fenestration of 3 leaded windows; one four-light mullioned window with blocked frieze windows to each wing, and one two-light casement towards right end of main range. One four-light mullioned window with blocked frieze windows to ground floor of south wing, and evidence for oriel window to each floor. Ribbed door to right end of main range. Interior: exposed framing. Left wing has re-used C15 moulded and brattished end-of-hall beam over moulded plank-and- muntin partition, re-used plain (sooted?) crown post with head braces and mortices for foot braces, and a former moulded tie-beam cut to form two principal posts. Cambered central tie-beam with deep arch braces, and four-centred arched doorhead with hollow spandrels, to same wing. Blocked five-light mullioned window to former right gable end of main range. Clasped-purlin roofs to main range and right wing.
Listing NGR: TQ7358142242
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174703
- 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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