The Old Bakery

THE OLD BAKERY, ASHFORD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1071197
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1957
List Entry Name:
The Old Bakery
Statutory Address:
THE OLD BAKERY, ASHFORD ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1071197
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1957
Date of most recent amendment:
10-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
The Old Bakery
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD BAKERY, ASHFORD 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD BAKERY, ASHFORD ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Ashford (District Authority)
Parish:
Orlestone
National Grid Reference:
TR 00087 33423

Details

TR 03 SW ORLESTONE ASHFORD ROAD (west side Hamstreet 6/83 The Old Bakery (formerly listed as House attached 27/11/57 to Post Office GV II House, some time public house and shop. Circa 1500 and extended C20. Timber framed and exposed with painted brick and plaster infill. Plain tiled roof. Wealden hall house plan of 4 framed bays. Two storeys on plinth with jetties to left and to right on dragon posts, with recessed centre bays, eaves carried across on arched braces. Hipped roof with stack cluster to right. Wooden casements to left and to right on 1st floor with 2 central 4 light frieze windows. Multi-paned bay to left, 2 central glazing bar sashes and sash to right on ground floor. Panelled doors to centre left and to left, and half-glazed door and picture window to left in C20 lean-to outshot. Formerly the Six Bells Inn, subsequently Post Office/Bakery.

Listing NGR: TR0008733423

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
181668
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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