Lock and Key Cottage
LOCK AND KEY COTTAGE, JARVIS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186767
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Lock and Key Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LOCK AND KEY COTTAGE, JARVIS LANE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/07731/32
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1186767
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Lock and Key Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOCK AND KEY COTTAGE, JARVIS LANE
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:
- LOCK AND KEY COTTAGE, JARVIS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Goudhurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 73773 38489
Details
TQ 73 NW
5/199
20.6.67
GOUDHURST
JARVIS LANE(east side)
Lock and Key Cottage(Formerly listed as Cherry Garden Farm Cottages)
GII
House.C15 or earlier,altered C16.Timber framed and exposed renewed large panel framing with plaster infill on red brick and sandstone base,with red and blue brick to end right.Plain tiled roof.End jettied hall house,the roof and possibly service and rebuilt mid C16.Two storeys on plinth,with jetty to left return,roof hipped with gablet to left,half-hipped to right with rebuilt stack to centre right.Three wooden casements on each floor,and plank and stud door to centre right with hipped hood.Interior:the small hall with inglenock fireplace,with crenellated dais beam,separated by colonette and moulded capital(exposed in the upper floor)from parlour door with tongue-poking head in spandrel, this truss with crown post,the parlour roof smoke-blackened.The roof to the hall and service wing is unblackened,clasped purlin with wind braces.The exterior framing is partly spurious and only partly related to the structure of the house.
Listing NGR: TQ7377538486
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 169549
- 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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