WICKHAM HOUSE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1085492
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Mar-1980
- Statutory Address:
- WICKHAM HOUSE, THE GREEN
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- WICKHAM HOUSE, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Canterbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wickhambreaux
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 22088 58792
Details
1.
5273 WICKHAMBREAUX THE GREEN
Wickham House
(formerly listed as
The Old Rectory)
TR 2258 36/673 30.1.67
II* GV
2.
Built in 1713 by the Rev Alexander Young who was Rector of Wickhambreaux from
1712-1755. Two storeys attics and basement. Brown brick with red brick dressings.
Steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof with brick chimneystacks north and south.
Two small dormers with wooden pediments and in the centre a brick portion of
one window built out, probably at a later date, flanked by pilasters and with
a pediment over. Five sashes with segmental heads and glazing bars intact.
Aprons beneath windows. Early C19 doorcase at the bead of 8 steps with iron
handrail, the doorcase set in a moulded architrave surround with projecting
cornice on brackets, rectangular fanlight and door of 4 moulded panels. The
interior contains an C18 staircase with 2 turned balusters to each tread a
drawing room with fine panelling and an C18 fireplace (not originally from
this house) and other contemporary panelling and marble fireplaces.
Listing NGR: TR2208758794
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 171546
- 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.
End of official listing
