Yew Trees
YEW TREES, SCOTTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1217546
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Yew Trees
- Statutory Address:
- YEW TREES, SCOTTON STREET
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- Date:
- 2003-03-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/09579/35
- Rights:
- © Dr Henry Teed. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1217546
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Yew Trees
- Statutory Address 1:
- YEW TREES, SCOTTON 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:
- YEW TREES, SCOTTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wye with Hinxhill
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 05709 46760
Details
TR 0446 0546 WYE SCOTTON STREET (south side)
8/295 Yew Trees 13.10.52 GV II*
House. Circa 1600 (dated 1605). Timber framed and exposed with small panel framing with plaster infill on ground floor and brick herringbone nogging on 1st floor. Plain tiled roof. Four framed bay lobby entry plan. Two storeys on plinth with continuous jetty with moulded bressumer on scrolled console brackets, and with moulded eaves bressumer also on scrolled consoles. Half- hipped roof with moulded stack cluster to centre. Almost continuous range of windows on both floors, with 2 light mullioned windows to left, to right and to centre and 5 light mullioned and transomed oriels to centre left and to centre right on brackets, with mullioned side lights, the pattern repeated on the ground floor (bays rather than oriels) and with central plank and stud door in moulded surround. Catslide outshot to rear. Dated 1605 (genuine?) on rainwater hopper on left return. Remarkably well preserved (See B.O.E. Kent II, 507).
Listing NGR: TR0570846761
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 412660
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Newman, J, The Buildings of England: North East and East Kent, (1976), 507
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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