Bennington
BENNINGTON, RECTORY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068748
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bennington
- Statutory Address:
- BENNINGTON, RECTORY LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068748
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bennington
- Statutory Address 1:
- BENNINGTON, RECTORY 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:
- BENNINGTON, RECTORY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Saltwood
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 15637 36247
Details
TR 13 NE SALTWOOD RECTORY LANE (North End)
4/70 Bennington
II
House. 1925 by Bailie Scott and Beresford. Red and grey brick, largely in stretcher bond, with lighter red brick quoins and dressings. Plain tile roof. Double depth. 2 storeys and attic on brick plinth. Plain brick eaves band and plain stone-coped parapet. Central 3 bays break forward slightly. Raised brick panels below cills of ground-floor windows of break. Lighter red brick "chainage" end panel between ground and first floor windows of main range. Mansard roof, returning to right and left. Broad rear stack to left and to right gable end. 3 raking dormers. Regular 5 window front of 4 12-pane sashes in open boxes with splayed rubbed brick voussoirs, and central bulls-eye. Central door of 6 fielded panels with semi-circular fanlight with radiating glazing-bars, in architrave with Doric pilasters and scrolled pediment. Single-storey brick extension to left. Interior: only partly inspected. Hall floor, panelling, staircase and fireplaces in an C18 style. Said to have been the retirement gift of the parishoners of Church of St. Leonard, Hythe, to their vicar.
Listing NGR: TR1563836246
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 175648
- 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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