Poplar Farm Oast

POPLAR FARM OAST, THREE ELM LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1070419
Date first listed:
19-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:
Poplar Farm Oast
Statutory Address:
POPLAR FARM OAST, THREE ELM LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1070419
Date first listed:
19-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:
Poplar Farm Oast
Statutory Address 1:
POPLAR FARM OAST, THREE ELM 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
POPLAR FARM OAST, THREE ELM LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
Parish:
Hadlow
National Grid Reference:
TQ6453448205

Details

TQ 64 NW
6/103

HADLOW
THREE ELM LANE, GOLDEN GREEN
Poplar Farm Oast

GV
II

Converted oasthouse. Mid/late C19, converted circa 1980 to a house. English
bond red brick with some burnt headers; peg-tile roof.

Plan: Former 3-kiln oasthouse. The former stowage faces south. 2 former hop
kilns on the left (west) end and another close by on the rear. 2 storeys.

Exterior: All windows contain circa 1980 casements without glazing bars. The
regular 4 first floor windows along the front of the stowage are probably in
original openings. Front door at left end of front contains a circa 1980 door
with sidelights. Secondary doorway at right end is original round-headed
arch. Ground floor under a pent roof carried on a 4-bay arcade of plain
timber posts. Cogged brick eaves cornice to stowage and kilns. Roof is
hipped to right. Former hop kilns are circular with tall conical roofs
surmounted by cowls.

Interior: Not inspected.

This former oasthouse, and particularly the kiln roofs form part of a good
group of listed buildings in the vicinity of Barnes Place (q.v.).

Listing NGR: TQ6453448205

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
179539
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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