The Old Bakery

THE OLD BAKERY, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185400
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
The Old Bakery
Statutory Address:
THE OLD BAKERY, THE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185400
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
The Old Bakery
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD BAKERY, THE 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.

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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

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD BAKERY, THE STREET

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Bearsted
National Grid Reference:
TQ 80206 55852

Details

TQ 85 NW BEARSTED THE STREET (south side) 6/40 The Old Bakery II

House to right, cottage adjoining to left. Cottage formerly bakery, now part dwelling, part garage. C15, C16 and C17. Plastered timber framing with plain tile roof. C15 hall (truncated to right) and one-bay cross-wing; one-bay late C16 addition behind cross-wing, and late C16 or early Cl7 cottage of 2 timber-framed bays to left. Single-storey hall, 2-storey cross-wing with low bracketted jetty and hipped roof with gablet. Single-storey cottage. Multiple stack between cross-wing and added rear bay. Irregular fenestration of single small 2-light C20 window to hall horizontal sliding casement to ground floor of wing with C20 casement on first floor above it and large C19 shop window to right section of cottage. C20 panelled door to hall, half-glazed door to left of former shop window, garage doors at left end. Added rear bay timber framed with plaster infilling on left side elevation, tile hung end elevation. 2 storeys, formerly jettied on end elevation. Interior: exposed beams, joists and posts. Moulded crown-post at right end of hall.

Listing NGR: TQ8020255853

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
173546
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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