Kingpost
75, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1115555
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Kingpost
- Statutory Address:
- 75, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1115555
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jun-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Aug-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Kingpost
- Statutory Address 1:
- 75, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- KINGPOST, 77, HIGH STREET
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:
- 75, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- KINGPOST, 77, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Rolvenden
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 84435 31581
Details
ROLVENDEN HIGH STREET 1. 5272 (east side) Nos 75 and 77 (Kingpost) (formerly listed as King Post Cottage) TQ, 8431 18/315 4.6.52. II* GV
2. C15 timber framed house of 2 storeys with plaster infilling and some close-studding on the ground floor, the 1st floor weatherboarded and over-sailing on brackets. Steeply pitched hipped tiled roof. Three casement windows and small bay on ground floor. At the north end is an C18 ground floor addition of one window bay in painted brick and beyond this an C18 workshop (not now used as such) of 2 storeys faced with weatherboarding with a tiled roof and a long continuous window of many panes on the 1st floor.
Listing NGR: TQ8444031565
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 180359
- 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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