The Manor House
THE MANOR HOUSE, STRAIGHT LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231079
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, STRAIGHT LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231079
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, STRAIGHT 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:
- THE MANOR HOUSE, STRAIGHT LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Brookland
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 99119 25918
Details
TQ 92 NE BROOKLAND STRAIGHT LANE (south-east side)
5/46 The Manor House
GV II
House. C17 with late C18, early C19 and C20 alterations. Timber framed. Ground floor underbuilt in painted brick, first floor rendered, with applied C20 close-studding. Right gable end channelled render with tile hung gable. C17 range with continuous jetty altered in C18 and with early C19 bay added to right. 2 storeys, left section with attic. Moulded jetty bressumer to left section. Higher eaves and first floor to right section. Projecting stack to left and large stack parallel to ridge to right end of C17 section. Rear dormers. Irregular fenestration of 3 windows; two 16-pane glazing bar sashes to left section and tripartite sash to right bay. Panelled door under C20 open porch to centre of left section. Fragment of wood with bead moulding and date 1631 hung over door. Rendered right return wing with 2 stacks. Rear lean-to to left section. Interior: a few exposed timbers and chamfer-stopped beams. Staircase against chimney stack on front side of house, with moulded cheeks, slender balusters of 2 periods and one (probably re-used) C17 turned newel-post with ball finial.
Listing NGR: TQ9911925918
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 175504
- 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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