Copperhurst

Copperhurst, Knoll Hill, Aldington, TN25 7BZ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1071223
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Copperhurst
Statutory Address:
Copperhurst, Knoll Hill, Aldington, TN25 7BZ
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1071223
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Copperhurst
Statutory Address 1:
Copperhurst, Knoll Hill, Aldington, TN25 7BZ

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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:
Copperhurst, Knoll Hill, Aldington, TN25 7BZ

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 07302 35470

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 October 2022 to amend the address and to reformat the text to current standards

TR 03 NE
4/42

ALDINGTON
KNOLL HILL
Copperhurst

(Formerly listed as KNOLE HILL (north side) Copperhurst)

GV
II

House. C16 or earlier, clad C17 to early C19. Timber framed and clad with red brick in English Bond and ragstone and plain and decorative tile hanging. Plain tiled roof. Open courtyard plan (hall house or lobby entry house with two rear wings). Entry now in rear-courtyard with boarded door in arched brick surround.

Roadside elevation of two storeys and basement on plinth in two builds, tile hanging over brick to left, over ragstone to right, the left hand section projecting slightly (and the end bay of the main range). Hipped roof, with oversailing gablet to left and stacks to end left and to centre right. Three leaded wooden casements on first floor, two tripartite glazing bar sashes and central single glazing bar sash on ground floor. Basement opening to right return. Main timber framed range now to left return, two storeys with hipped roof with gablets, with irregular fenestration of wooden casements, and catslide outshot to rear.

A manorial site (Hasted, vol. VIII).

Listing NGR: TR0730235470

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
181627
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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

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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