Handville Green
Handville Green
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1085517
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Handville Green
- Statutory Address:
- Handville Green
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1085517
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Handville Green
- Statutory Address 1:
- Handville Green
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:
- Handville Green
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Canterbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Waltham
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 10898 49622
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 15 February 2024 to amend details in the description and to reformat the text to current standards
TR 14 NW
16/651
WALTHAM
ANVIL GREEN
Handville Green
II*
Part of the house dates from circa 1300 and consisted of an open hall with service wing and solar above. A wing was added in 1537 and there have been more recent alterations. Timber-framed building with some C16 herringbone pattern brick nogging to the south-west and overhang but mostly refaced with red brick and flints in C18. Hipped tiled roof with C16 chimneystack. Two storeys. Four casements. Modern door. L wing added behind in flints and brick. The interior contains two inglenook fireplaces of 1537, the entrances for pantry and buttery and roof of circa 1300 mainly intact, of tie beams and collar construction.
Graded for interior features.
Originally called Handville Green as it was the residence of the Handville family.
Listing NGR: TR1089849622
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 171508
- 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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