Poulton Farmhouse

POULTON FARMHOUSE, FRITH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1071220
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Poulton Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
POULTON FARMHOUSE, FRITH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1071220
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Poulton Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
POULTON FARMHOUSE, FRITH 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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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:
POULTON FARMHOUSE, FRITH ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Ashford (District Authority)
Parish:
Aldington
National Grid Reference:
TR 05728 36874

Details

TR 03 NE ALDINGTON FRITH ROAD (south side) 4/35 Poulton Farmhouse GV II House. C15, extended and altered C17-Cl9. Timber framed and exposed with plaster infill and painted brick and extended with painted brick. Plain tiled roof. End jettied hall house of four framed bays, extended 1 bay to north-west (left of main elevation). Two storeys and attic on plinth, with jetty to right return (and exposed frame to left of now obscured jetty). Large hipped roof with gablet to right and stacks to end left and to end right and clustered to centre right. Hipped dormer to left, and large projecting 2 storey hip to centre, with canted 2 storey bay and French doors on ground floor. Two wooden casements to left and to right on each floor, and canted bay to left with French doors. Wide plank and stud door to right in four centred arched doorway with enriched spandrel. Crown post roof. Manorial site. (Hasted VIII, p.315).

Listing NGR: TR0572736879

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
181620
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Hasted, E, History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, (1797), 315

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Poulton Farmhouse

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