Tavern Cottage
TAVERN COTTAGE, 4, DANE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185239
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Tavern Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- TAVERN COTTAGE, 4, DANE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185239
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1957
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tavern Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- TAVERN COTTAGE, 4, DANE 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:
- TAVERN COTTAGE, 4, DANE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chilham
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 05774 52906
Details
TR 05 SE CHILHAM DANE STREET (west side)
4/15 No. 4 Tavern Cottage (formerly listed as 27.11.57 Dane Street Cottages)
GV II
Hall house. Circa 1500. Timber framed, exposed with plaster infill and part clad in red brick with plain tile roof. Truncated Wealden - the expected jettied bay to right burnt down in C18, as evidenced by the red brick cladding to this end wall. Remaining 3 framed bays: 2 storeys on plinth, left framed bay jettied at first floor. Hipped roof with gablets and now central ridge stack, inserted into old screens passage. Two framed bays to right were original recessed central hall. Irregular fenestration of 3 windows. C19 brick mullion windows to ground floor and first floor to right, casements to first floor left, and chamfered brick mullioned lights (C16?) to centre. Exposed central frame of original entry to screens passage, entrance now to rear. Interior: crown post roof.
Listing NGR: TR0577452906
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 181432
- 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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