Ely Court

ELY COURT, GOUDHURST ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1060749
Date first listed:
23-May-1967
List Entry Name:
Ely Court
Statutory Address:
ELY COURT, GOUDHURST ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1060749
Date first listed:
23-May-1967
List Entry Name:
Ely Court
Statutory Address 1:
ELY COURT, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
ELY COURT, GOUDHURST ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Staplehurst
National Grid Reference:
TQ 77781 42048

Details

STAPLEHURST GOUDHURST ROAD TQ 74 SE (West side)

3/97 Ely Court 23.5.67 GV II

House. Late C16 or early C17, with alterations of 1721 and with late C18 or early C19 facade. Timber framed. Front elevation chequered red and grey brick. Gable ends brick on ground floor, tile-hung above. 2 timber-framed bays and central stack bay, with further bay added to right in C18. Two storeys and garret. Plat band, and banded brick eaves cornice below low brick-coped parapet. Broad, shallow central break, with pediment stepped up and cambered over it. Half-hipped roof. Brick ridge stack to left of centre, with brick dated 1721, and rear stack to right. Regular 5-window front of 4 recessed 12-pane sashes and central 16-pane sash, with splayed pointed voussoirs. Central panelled door under flat-roofed brick porch open across front and with ball finials. Rear lean-to to left and short 2-storey rear wing towards centre, incorporating late C16 or early C17 stair turret. Interior: exposed framing. 5-light diamond mullion window to former right gable end. Clasped purlin roof with windbraces, diminishing principal rafters, and vertical queen-struts to collars.

Listing NGR: TQ7778142048

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
174564
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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