Wheelsgate
WHEELSGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231479
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Wheelsgate
- Statutory Address:
- WHEELSGATE
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- Date:
- 2002-05-21
- Reference:
- IOE01/07305/30
- Rights:
- © Mr Vernon Mount. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231479
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Wheelsgate
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHEELSGATE
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:
- WHEELSGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Old Romney
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 02349 24176
Details
TR 023 242 OLD ROMNEY
9/95 Wheelsgate 9.6.59 II
Farmhouse. Probably early C17 or earlier, with C18 and early C19 alterations. Heavily timber framed. Main range clad in pinkish-red brick in Flemish bond, wing and "stair turret" clad in chequered red and grey brick. Plain tile roof. Main range probably lobby entry plan, or adapted to it, with cross-wing to right which projects forward slightly, with 2-storey stair turret (?) to right of it, integral with brickwork. 2 storeys, wing with garret. Plat band to wing and turret. Plain parapet to main range. Main range half-hipped to left, wing half-hipped to front, stair turret gabled. Multiple brick ridge stack to centre of main range. Large projecting stack to right wall of wing, behind "stair turret". Irregular fenestration of 3 windows; one 2-light casement towards centre, (to left of stack), and one taller 3-light casement to right in main range. 2-light garret casement to wing and 16-pane first floor glazing bar sash with segmental relieving arch. One 2-light casement with segmental head to each floor of "stair turret". Stable door with segmental head beneath left-hand window. Panelled door with 2 top lights under stack, with flat corniced hood. French doors to wing with flat hood on consoles. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TR0234924176
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 175555
- 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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