The Market Buildings
THE MARKET BUILDINGS, MARKET BUILDINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1086298
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Market Buildings
- Statutory Address:
- THE MARKET BUILDINGS, MARKET BUILDINGS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1086298
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Market Buildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MARKET BUILDINGS, MARKET BUILDINGS
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:
- THE MARKET BUILDINGS, MARKET BUILDINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 75987 55823
Details
MARKET BUILDINGS 1. 5278 (North East Side) The Market Buildings TQ 7555 NE 1/315 TQ 7655 NW 2/315 II
2. Circa 1835. These buildings included a Corn Exchange. Mid C19. 2 storeys stuccoed. Parapet and coping with raised panels at intervals. The right side portion has 7 sashes set in moulded architraves with glazing bars intact. The ground floor has a colonnade of 7 round-headed arches flanked by engaged Tuscan columns with keystones above each arch. The centre portion has 4 round-headed arches with blanks above. The left hand side has 6 cambered sashes and 2 blanks with 7 round-headed arches.
Listing NGR: TQ7598355831
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 173416
- 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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