Ridge Farmhouse
RIDGE FARMHOUSE, THE DOWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068573
- Date first listed:
- 10-Oct-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Ridge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RIDGE FARMHOUSE, THE DOWN
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068573
- Date first listed:
- 10-Oct-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Ridge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RIDGE FARMHOUSE, THE DOWN
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:
- RIDGE FARMHOUSE, THE DOWN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lamberhurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 67224 35635
Details
LAMBERHURST THE DOWN TQ 6635-6735 (west side) 9/255 Ridge Farmhouse GV II
House. C16 extended C17 (altered C19) and late C20. Timber framed and tile hung with brick pilasters with frame exposed to rear with plaster infill on brick base and extended with tile hung and weather boarded range. Plain tiled roof. Front range the C17 wing, of 2 storeys on sandstone plinth with 4 C19 brick pilasters and gabled roof with remains of moulded bargeboards and stack at end right and stack cluster to rear. Regular fenestration of 2 three light wooden casements on each floor, those on ground floor with transoms, and central rib and stud door with large ornate hinges and rectangular fanlight. Metal casement in lean-to outshot to right. Two storey hipped, weather boarded and tile hung C20 range to rear right. Left return with outshots and half glazed door in C19 gabled porch. Rear wing C16 of 2 storeys with hipped roof and stack cluster, and exposed small panel framing with arched braces, in three tiers on tall red brick plinth. Fully framed interior with inglenook fireplaces.
Listing NGR: TQ6722435635
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 170092
- 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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