Cartshed Immediately North East of Little Lucy's Cottage
CARTSHED IMMEDIATELY NORTH EAST OF LITTLE LUCY'S COTTAGE, LOWER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1070396
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Cartshed Immediately North East of Little Lucy's Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CARTSHED IMMEDIATELY NORTH EAST OF LITTLE LUCY'S COTTAGE, LOWER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1070396
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Cartshed Immediately North East of Little Lucy's Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CARTSHED IMMEDIATELY NORTH EAST OF LITTLE LUCY'S COTTAGE, LOWER STREET
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:
- CARTSHED IMMEDIATELY NORTH EAST OF LITTLE LUCY'S COTTAGE, LOWER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hildenborough
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ5544348205
Details
HILDENBOROUGH
LOWER STREET (north side)
TQ 54 NE
5/150
Cartshed immediately north
east of Little Lucy's Cottage
GV
II
Cartshed on the Leigh estate. Dated 1875. Built for Samuel Morley, who owned
the estate in the 1870s. Red brick with bullnose brick dressings the gables
clad in imitation of timber framing the infill roughcast; peg-tile roof.
Vernacular Revival style.
Plan: Rectangular on plan with a 2-bay open fronted cartshed in the centre
flanked by store rooms.
Exterior: Single storey. Symmetrical overall with some variations to the
openings. The cartshed entrances are divided by an iron column. The framed
gables of the store rooms to left and right have timber pendants. The left
hand gable has a segmental-arched doorway to the left, a segmental-arched 2-
light small-pane casement to the right and 2 low round-headed openings. The
right hand gable has a central segmental-arched doorway with a C19 stable
door, flanked by 2-light unglazed windows. Datestone of 1875 with the
initials SM.
Roof: 1875 tie-beam, king post and strut trusses with diagonal boarding
concealing the rafters.
Samuel Morley, Liberal M.P. and hosiery millionaire employed both George Devey
and George and Peto on the Leigh estate houses and cottages.
Group value with Little Lucy's Cottage.
Listing NGR: TQ5544348205
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 179584
- 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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