Boxley House

BOXLEY HOUSE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086210
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1968
List Entry Name:
Boxley House
Statutory Address:
BOXLEY HOUSE, THE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086210
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1968
List Entry Name:
Boxley House
Statutory Address 1:
BOXLEY HOUSE, THE STREET

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
BOXLEY HOUSE, THE STREET

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Boxley
National Grid Reference:
TQ 77443 59259

Details

TQ 75 NE BOXLEY THE STREET (east side)

5/105 Boxley House 26.4.68

G.V. II

House, now Hotel. C17 core with C18 and C19 additions and alterations. Brick facades with plain tile roof. Garden front: early C18 facade to C17 core. Red brick with occasional grey headers in Flemish bond. 2 storeys, attics and cellar, on brick plinth with shallow stone base. Rubbed brick plat band above first-floor windows. Plain, stone-coped parapet roof hipped at left end. C17 brick ridge stack of 6 octagonal flues with moulded tops and bases on a square platform, off-centre to left. 4 dormers with triangular pediments. 4 glazing bar sashes and 2 two storey bay windows; one glazing bar sash at right end and one beneath stack with rubbed brick voussoirs, altered later in C18. Slightly later C18 addition at left end matching rest of facade with 1 further dormer and 2 glazing-bar sashes. C19 rendered, canted bays added either side of stack in place of former sashes, with plinth, plat band above first-floor windows and stone-coped parapet. 3 glazing-bar sashes in each bay. Bays, and area between them, incorporating sash window beneath stack, painted white. Door case between bays with fluted pil- asters carrying entablature with triglyphs and semi-circular pediment, up 5 steps. C19 addition at right end: 2 storeys and basement on plinth with plat band above first-floor windows, and stone-coped parapet. Roof hipped to right. One glazing-bar sash on each floor with rubbed brick voussoirs. Right return elevation to match garden front, 2 C19 periods, painted brick, regular 6-window front. C20 porch. Elevation of recessed left rear wing: Early C18 red brick, altered in C20. One narrow first-floor window with elaborately carved rubbed red-brick voussoirs. Rear block now largely C19. Interior: fragments of C17 house, possibly of courtyard plan; first- floor beams.

Listing NGR: TQ7733258920

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Legacy System number:
173612
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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