Keeper's Cottage
KEEPER'S COTTAGE, PEENS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060771
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Keeper's Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- KEEPER'S COTTAGE, PEENS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060771
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Keeper's Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- KEEPER'S COTTAGE, PEENS LANE
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:
- KEEPER'S COTTAGE, PEENS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Boughton Monchelsea
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 77132 49416
Details
BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA PEENS LANE TQ 74 NE (South side)
2/55 Keeper's Cottage
II
House, formerly gamekeeper's house, now house. Early C17, with facade of circa 1842, and later alterations and addition. Timber framed. Ground floor red brick in Flemish bond, first floor weatherboarded. Plain tile roof. 2 timber- framed bays, formerly with at least one further bay to right; the 2 bays re-faced in c.1842, and the right bay or bays replaced by one bay in same materials as rest, at later date. 2 storeys. Half-hipped roof with jettied half hips. Brick stack rising from eaves towards left end, rear stack to right of centre, and gable end stack to right. Irregular fenestration of two small single-light casements, one over door and one to right. Panelled central door. Date 1842 on brick beside back door. Interior: principal posts with shouldered gunstock jowls. Clasped purlin roof with large windbraces, diminishing principal rafters, and vertical queen-struts to collars.
Listing NGR: TQ7713249416
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174519
- 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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