Great Ivy Cottage
Great Ivy Cottage, Upper Street, Broomfield, Maidstone, ME17 1PS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060938
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Great Ivy Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Great Ivy Cottage, Upper Street, Broomfield, Maidstone, ME17 1PS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060938
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Great Ivy Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Great Ivy Cottage, Upper Street, Broomfield, Maidstone, ME17 1PS
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 Ivy Cottage, Upper Street, Broomfield, Maidstone, ME17 1PS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Broomfield and Kingswood
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ8379852292
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/11/2019
TQ 85 SW
2/7
BROOMFIELD
UPPER STREET
Great Ivy Cottage
(Formerly listed as Roselands, LOWER BROOMFIELD ROAD (east side))
GV
II
House, formerly cottages, now house. Late 15th or early 16th century with late 18th or early 19th century facade and addition of 1948. Timber framed. Ground floor clad with red brick with occasional grey headers in Flemish bond, first floor tile-hung. Plain tile roof. Four timber-framed bays; two bay open hall with storeyed left end bay. Right end bay built or re-built in late 18th or 19th century. Two storeys with hipped roof. Rebuilt multiple brick ridge stack with corbelled top off-centre to left. Irregular fenestration of four two-light casements. Blocked door towards each end. Boarded 20th century half-door in 20th century parallel rear range extending to right and left.
Interior: exposed framing. Rebated gunstock jowls to central truss.
Formerly known as Rose Farm Cottages.
Listing NGR: TQ8379852292
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174024
- 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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