Brooke's Croft
BROOKE'S CROFT, VICARAGE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1076961
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Brooke's Croft
- Statutory Address:
- BROOKE'S CROFT, VICARAGE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1076961
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Brooke's Croft
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOKE'S CROFT, VICARAGE 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BROOKE'S CROFT, VICARAGE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Swale (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Selling
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 04320 57280
Details
TR 05 NW SELLING VICARAGE LANE (west side)
1/51 Brooke's Croft
24.1.67 II
House. Early C18 and mid C19. Red and blue chequered brick extended with red brick. Plain tiled roofs. C18 house backed and extended by C19 wings. Main facade: 2 storeys and attic on plinth with moulded eaves cornice and moulded cast iron guttering to swept hip roof. Two hipped dormers and stacks to rear left and right. Regular fenestration of 5 glazing bar sashes on each floor with moulded surrounds and gauged heads. Two storey C19 canted bay window to left, with moulded cornice to hipped roof, stack to right. Joined to main range by recessed window bay. Glazing bar sashes. Entry by 6 panelled door in right return with flat hood on pilasters. C19 entry front on left return: 2 storeys on plinth with plat band and 3 projecting sections, the centre rendered with large scrolled sides. Four sash windows on first floor, tripartite and glazing bar sash on ground floor. Central half-glazed door in segmental opening, inscribed over door: "May Health and Happiness attend the Coming and the Parting Friend." Interior: all altered in C19. Kitchen with crown post and inscribed on tie beam: waste not want not. Deed dated 1712 survives, the C18 range built not long after.
Listing NGR: TR0432057280
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 176849
- 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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