Abbey Farmhouse
ABBEY FARMHOUSE, BOARLEY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1086234
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Abbey Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- ABBEY FARMHOUSE, BOARLEY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1086234
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Abbey Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- ABBEY FARMHOUSE, BOARLEY LANE
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:
- ABBEY FARMHOUSE, BOARLEY LANE
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 75866 58806
Details
TQ 75 NE BOXLEY BOARLEY LANE (east side) Sandling
5/58 Abbey Farmhouse 26.4.68
G.V. II
House. C15 and C18. Left section: possibly C15. Ground floor now stone, first floor timber framed, with plain tile roof. 2 storeys, on stepped plinth, first floor jettied, roof hipped with gablet at left end, gabled at right. Small projecting brick stack at left end. 3 timber-framed-bays, possibly originally extending to right. One tension brace to each of 2 left bays. Irregular fenestration of four C20 first-floor case- ments. Right section: C18 or early C19. Rendered, with plain tile roof. 2 storeys and attics on plinth, with eaves plat band. Roof lower than that of left section and half-hipped at right end. 2 small hipped dormers. Irregular fenestration of C20 casements; 3 three-light casements irregularly spaced between centre and left end and 2 two-light casements between centre and right end. C19 panelled door off-centre to left, with lattice work to upper panels, recessed under shallow flat bracketted hood with dentilled cornice. Rear lean-to.
Listing NGR: TQ7586658806
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 173564
- 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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