Friary Court Friary Court and Old Friary Old Friary

FRIARY COURT AND OLD FRIARY, HOOK GREEN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1085828
Date first listed:
01-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:
Friary Court Friary Court and Old Friary Old Friary
Statutory Address:
FRIARY COURT AND OLD FRIARY, HOOK GREEN ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1085828
Date first listed:
01-Aug-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Mar-1982
List Entry Name:
Friary Court Friary Court and Old Friary Old Friary
Statutory Address 1:
FRIARY COURT AND OLD FRIARY, HOOK GREEN ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
FRIARY COURT, HOOK GREEN ROAD
Statutory Address 3:
OLD FRIARY, HOOK GREEN ROAD

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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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FRIARY COURT AND OLD FRIARY, HOOK GREEN ROAD
Statutory Address:
FRIARY COURT, HOOK GREEN ROAD
Statutory Address:
OLD FRIARY, HOOK GREEN ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Dartford (District Authority)
Parish:
Southfleet
National Grid Reference:
TQ 61274 70866

Details

1. 5274 SOUTHFLEET HOOK GREEN ROAD (east side)

Friary Court and Old Friary (formerly listed as The Rectory) TQ 6170 12/27 1.8.52

II*

2. C14 house, probably built by Thomas de Alkham, rector of Southfleet from 1323, altered and enlarged in the C19. The west and south fronts are the principal mediaeval portion. Two storeys and attics. Four windows and 3 gabled dormers facing west. Originally faced with flints but partly refaced in cement. Hipped tiled roof, the right hand portion with gablet, originally a smoke louvre. One trefoil-headed lancet window in the first floor. One window of 2 wider trefoil-headed lights with dripstone over on the ground floor. The other windows date from the C18 or C19. The west front is also faced with flints but in front of its south half is a gabled projection added in the C16-C17. The north end is a C19 addition with a bell to the attic storey. Internally the arrangement is of open hall and cross wings and the south wing contained the solar. This wing has at the rear one hall window, with a mullion and transom and sexfoiled ogees in the square head and the remains of a crown post roof.

Listing NGR: TQ6127470862

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
172661
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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