Hilders Farmhouse
Hilders Farmhouse, Bough Beech
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1085879
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Hilders Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Hilders Farmhouse, Bough Beech
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1085879
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Hilders Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Hilders Farmhouse, Bough Beech
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:
- Hilders Farmhouse, Bough Beech
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Sevenoaks (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chiddingstone
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ4895248362
Details
TQ 44 NE
49/213
CHIDDINGSTONE
BOUGH BEECH
Hilders Farmhouse
GV
II
Early C17 wing built on to C15 hall house. Road front shows two storeys and gable end attic windows. Exposed framed structure and half timbering. Brick infilling on ground floor. Rendered infilling above. Ridge tile roof with one end hipped and ridge stack. Two square bay projections with windows supporting oversailing gable ends with carved brackets and moulded crosspiece. In between, front door with projecting tiled hood over. First floor bay windows with mullions and transoms. Various other casement windows irregularly placed. The C15 right part, under large, hipped roof shows visible timber framing, with stout diagonal brace. Rear view shows two gables and gabled central staircase projection. Modern rear extensions. Inside much exposed timber and stout roof truss with carved crown post.
Hilders Farmhouse and Barn form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ4895248362
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 357021
- 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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