Leacon Hall
LEACON HALL, HAM STREET ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1185579
- Date first listed:
- 10-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Leacon Hall
- Statutory Address:
- LEACON HALL, HAM STREET ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1185579
- Date first listed:
- 10-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Leacon Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- LEACON HALL, HAM STREET 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.
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:
- LEACON HALL, HAM STREET ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Warehorne
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 98663 33087
Details
TQ 93 SE WAREHORNE HAM STREET ROAD (north side) Leacon Hall 5/168 GV II* House. 1708 for Hodges family. Red and blue chequered brickwork with plain tiled roof. Two storeys and attic on plinth with wooden moulded and modillioned eaves cornice to hipped roof with 3 pedimented dormers with horizontally sliding glazing bar sashes, and stacks to left and to right. Regular fenestration of 7 glazing bar sashes on 1st floor and 6 on ground floor, with thick glazing bars and rubbed brick heads, the central 1st floor window especially frilly and ornate. Central door of 6 moulded panels with rectangular fanlight and open moulded segmental pediment on enriched consoles and moulded panel pilasters. Interior: raised and fielded panelled rooms through- out, with separate dado and infilling panelling, with simple moulded fireplaces. Entrance hall with angle fireplace, and wide, keyed segmental arch to staircase hall. This arch is painted with Unicorn and Lion on the responds. Initials KH and date 1708 on key and spandrels, and painted swags and enrichment (by the same craftsman who executed the Royal Arms and prayer boards in the Church of St. Matthew, Warehorne). Dog leg and landing staircase with turned balusters on enriched scrolled tread ends with moulded hand rail. Raised and fielded panelled dado with fluted pilasters and ramped rail.
Listing NGR: TQ9866533087
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 181754
- 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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