Milking Parlour South West of Rumshed Farmhouse
MILKING PARLOUR SOUTH WEST OF RUMSHED FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1070380
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Milking Parlour South West of Rumshed Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MILKING PARLOUR SOUTH WEST OF RUMSHED FARMHOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1070380
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Milking Parlour South West of Rumshed Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MILKING PARLOUR SOUTH WEST OF RUMSHED FARMHOUSE
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:
- MILKING PARLOUR SOUTH WEST OF RUMSHED FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Sevenoaks (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Seal
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 55103 51824
Details
HILDENBOROUGH UNDERRIVER TQ 55 SE 2/213 Milking parlour south west of Rumshed Farmhouse
GV II
Milking parlour. Late C19. Ragstone rubble with brick dressings; peg-tile roof.
Plan: On a north south axis and at right angles to the adjoining granary (q.v.). A large rectangular milking parlour with a lean-to at the south end. At the north end a small heated room adjoins at right angles to the east. Entrances to the north and south ends.
Exterior: Single storey. Gabled roof. 4 windows to each long side with 4 original roof vents on each side of the ridge. The north end has a large C20 doorway in the centre flanked by smaller blocked doors. The heated room to the left has a doorway on the north side, a stack in the south west corner and brick quoins.
Interior: 6 bays of iron roof trusses with cambered ties. It is said that some of the milking equipment used to be slung over the trusses (information from owner).
Part of a good farmstead group with other agricultural buildings and Rumshed Farmhouse, which was called St Julian's Farm before 1975. The parish and district boundary runs through the farmhouse, which is partly in Sevenoaks District.
Listing NGR: TQ5661249320
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 179647
- 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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