Garden House Approximately 15 Yards North of Snowfield

GARDEN HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 15 YARDS NORTH OF SNOWFIELD, YEOMAN LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185453
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Garden House Approximately 15 Yards North of Snowfield
Statutory Address:
GARDEN HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 15 YARDS NORTH OF SNOWFIELD, YEOMAN LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185453
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Garden House Approximately 15 Yards North of Snowfield
Statutory Address 1:
GARDEN HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 15 YARDS NORTH OF SNOWFIELD, YEOMAN LANE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
GARDEN HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 15 YARDS NORTH OF SNOWFIELD, YEOMAN LANE

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 79777 55946

Details

TQ 75 NE BEARSTED YEOMAN LANE (west side)

5/44 Garden House approx. 15 yards north of Snowfield II

Garden House. Circa 1911 by A.N. Prentice for Montagu Barstow Esq., husband of Baroness Orczy. In an early C18 style. Red and grey brick. Single storey with plinth at rear which becomes platt-band to bottom of side elevation, quoins, moulded wood cornice and panelled stone-coped parapet. 3 glazing-bar sashes to north elevation and 2 to east with cement cills and segmental heads with gauged brick voussoirs and cement-rendered keystones. Red brick "chainage" between windows and plinth. Stack at west end. South elevation, (towards house) has no windows, and one central recessed panel with chequered red and grey brick to parapet. Porch stretching almost whole length of building, on four Doric columns carrying plain wooden entablature with moulded cornice which is arched over the central bay. East end glazed. Glazing at west end now filled in. Central panelled door in moulded, recessed architrave with triple keystone and panelled reveals. High standard of craftsman- ship.

Listing NGR: TQ7974755915

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
173550
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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