781-189, LONDON ROAD

781-189, LONDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1070500
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
781-189, LONDON ROAD
Statutory Address:
781-189, LONDON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1070500
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
781-189, LONDON ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
781-189, LONDON ROAD

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
781-189, LONDON ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
Parish:
East Malling & Larkfield
National Grid Reference:
TQ 70303 58306

Details

EAST MALLING & LARKFIELD LONDON ROAD TQ 75 NW (south side) 8/161 17.12.85 Nos 781-789 (odd)

- II

Cottage. Row. C18 with evidence of earlier structure in cottage at extreme left, probably C16. Timber-framed elevations now faced in mixture of painted brick and painted rubble stone. Exposed framing on both floors of No 789 to left. Creosoted weather-boarding on 1st floor of No 789 to right. Long con- tinuous roof, stepped over No 785, with full hip at left hand end and half-hip at right-hand end. Central stack off-ridge to front on No 781. NOS 781-783. 2 storeys; 2 window 1st floor, glazing bar sashes C20 shop front on ground floor to right, C20 glazed door to right with continuous hood over both. Large segment-headed casement to extreme right. NOS 785-789. 2 storeys; irregular fenestration of 4 windows on 1st floor, 5 on ground floor, mixture of sliding and hung casements, glazing bar sashes and non-opening windows with lattices on glazing bars. Double boarded loft doors on 1st floor at extreme right. Boarded on half-glazed doors on ground floor to left and right and off-centre to left. Decorated wooden lintel over right-hand doorway.

Listing NGR: TQ7030358306

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
179335
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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