Kippen

KIPPEN, TORRY HILL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086178
Date first listed:
14-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Kippen
Statutory Address:
KIPPEN, TORRY HILL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086178
Date first listed:
14-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Kippen
Statutory Address 1:
KIPPEN, TORRY HILL ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KIPPEN, TORRY HILL ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Frinsted
National Grid Reference:
TQ 89892 57204

Details

FRINSTED TORRY HILL ROAD TQ 85 NE (south side)

1/7 Kippen II House. C17 and late C18, with early-to mid C19 additions. C17 red brick in English bond to rear. Red brick in Flemish bond to front. Plain tile roof. C17 range at right angles to road with gabled cross-wing at right (north) end. North elevation of wing late C18 brick, and further range built in angle, forming double depth plain with C17 range is present entrance front. Entrance front: 2 storeys on brick plinth with eaves cornice of small modillions. Hipped roof, with wall-plate stopping short of left end, left hip continuing down to lower wall-plate of rear return wing. Stack towards right end. Slightly irregular 4-window front of 3 glazing-bar sashes, and one painted window at left end (with similar window below it), all with rubbed brick voussoirs. Boarded door under second window from left, in C20 canted brick porch. Left return wing has dentilled eaves cornice and early C19 tripartite sashes. Rear elevation: plat-band to main range, rising to wing. Wing with further band to eaves. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ8989257204

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
173740
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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