Whisketts Farmhouse

WHISKETTS FARMHOUSE, HASTINGS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1111905
Date first listed:
10-Oct-1989
List Entry Name:
Whisketts Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WHISKETTS FARMHOUSE, HASTINGS ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1111905
Date first listed:
10-Oct-1989
List Entry Name:
Whisketts Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WHISKETTS FARMHOUSE, HASTINGS 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WHISKETTS FARMHOUSE, HASTINGS ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
Parish:
Lamberhurst
National Grid Reference:
TQ 67668 35002

Details

LAMBERHURST HASTINGS ROAD TQ 63 SE & TQ 6635-6735 (south side) 5 & 9/168 Whisketts Farmhouse GV II

House. C16 or earlier, clad mid C18 to mid C19. Timber framed, clad with red brick on ground floor and ornamental tile hanging on first floor. Plain tiled roof. Probable hall house origin. Two storeys and basement on plinth with hipped roof and stacks at centre right and projecting at end left. Four 2 and 3 light leaded wooden casements on first floor and three on ground floor of 2 and 4 lights. Boarded door to centre right, basement opening to right. Single storey hipped C20 extension to right. Interior: fully framed, roof rebuilt mid C18, but tie beams with crown post mortices and soot blacking, possibly a smoke bay. Late C17 stack (C19 exterior), of dressed sandstone with stone inglenook repaired with red brick. Fine cellar, stone lined with stone steps and corbels to support floor joists and with flagstone and old brick paviour floor with drainage channels and with raised surround to internal spring basin.

Listing NGR: TQ6768635004

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
170005
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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