Hunt Street Farmhouse
HUNT STREET FARMHOUSE, HUNT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1185666
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Hunt Street Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HUNT STREET FARMHOUSE, HUNT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1185666
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Hunt Street Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HUNT STREET FARMHOUSE, HUNT 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:
- HUNT STREET FARMHOUSE, HUNT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Crundale
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 09068 48592
Details
TR 04 NE CRUNDALE HUNT STREET (west side)
6/28 Hunt Street Farmhouse 13.10.52 GV 11*
Hall house. C15 and C17. Timber framed and exposed with plaster infill and painted brick infill to ground floor. Plain tile roof. Two storeys and attic on rubble plinth. First floor end-jettied to left, and jettied to the front to right. Hipped roof with gablets and projecting end stack to left, and large stack to right. Central 2 storey gable, added c. 1595 with decorative framing and pargetted plaster panels on first floor and oversailing gable with carved bargeboards. Irregular fenestra- tion of 4 windows, wood casement, with 2-storey bay window in central gable, and square bay window to right. Linen-fold panelled door in moulded surround to screens passage left, in gabled porch. Interior: although now under 1 roof north-south, the right end bay has an inner roof running west-east. Stack and first floor inserted in hall c. 1595 with 2-storey gable (porch originally initialled to Chapman family and dated 1595). In 1971 a shoe of c. 1605 and ] bushel weight found in niche in chimney - reference to local building superstitions. Formerly known as Cake's Yoke, since named after Hunte family, tenants in C15. See Igglesden XXXII, and Wye Local History Magazine Autumn 1980.
Listing NGR: TR0906848592
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 181516
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Igglesden, C, Saunter through Kent with pen and pencil, (1947)
Wye Local History Magazine in Wye Local History Magazine - Autumn, (1980)
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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