Ford Manor Farmhouse
FORD MANOR FARMHOUSE, MILL BANK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1085650
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Ford Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- FORD MANOR FARMHOUSE, MILL BANK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1085650
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Ford Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORD MANOR FARMHOUSE, MILL BANK
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:
- FORD MANOR FARMHOUSE, MILL BANK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Canterbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hoath
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 20498 65697
Details
1. 5273 HOATH MILL BANK
Ford Manor Farmhouse TR 26 NW 1/390 30.1.67
II
2. This building incorporates part of the late mediaeval gatehouse of the Palace of the Archbishops of Canterbury. Most of the Palace was demolished in 1658. The existing building incorporates a wing of C15 date but was refronted in red brick in C18. Two storeys. Hipped tiled roof. Three casement windows. Modern porch. The east front has the timber-framing exposed in one place and a small two-storeyed gable projection in the centre. In the south wall is an C18 doorcase with pilasters, a pediment and door of 6 fielded panels. Behind is an C18 L-wing on the ground floor only, and beyond this a C17 red brick wall containing an archway with a pointed head. The interior contains exposed beams, inglenook fireplace and crown post roof of circa 1480.
Listing NGR: TR2049865697
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 171206
- 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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