Chequer Tree Farm
CHEQUER TREE FARM, MILE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084686
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Chequer Tree Farm
- Statutory Address:
- CHEQUER TREE FARM, MILE LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08241/01
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084686
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Chequer Tree Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHEQUER TREE FARM, MILE 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:
- CHEQUER TREE FARM, MILE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Goudhurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 74089 37752
Details
GOUDHURST MILE LANE TQ 73 NW (north side) 5/226 Chequer Tree Farm 20.6.67 II House. C15, altered C16 to C17 and restored late C20. Timber framed and exposed with plaster infill. Plain tiled roof. Wealden hall house with exten- sive rear wings. Two storeys on stone plinth to right, with continuous jetting, that to the originally fully recessed central hall bays at higher level, the eaves carried on arched braces, now incorporated into the walling. Hipped roof with large gablets and stack to centre right. Four leaded wooden casements on 1st floor, the central 2 with mullions and transoms, and 3 on ground floor, that to centre left with mullions and transoms. Plank and stud door to centre right with restored arched doorway made of 2 derns. The roof pitch to end right is steeper with larger gablet than to left with lower 2 storey framed wing to rear. Interior: framing and roof structure confirms that the end right bay has been altered (probably C16 up to the new wing). Crown post roof, the central hall post octagonal and moulded with capital and base. Transverse crown post to upper end chamber, rebuilt roof to lower (ie right end) chamber. Large ingle- nook fireplaces to hall stud and to rear wing, and stone lined cellar.
Listing NGR: TQ7408937752
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 169576
- 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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