Fairseat Manor and Garden Wall to North
FAIRSEAT MANOR AND GARDEN WALL TO NORTH, VIGO ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1236169
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Fairseat Manor and Garden Wall to North
- Statutory Address:
- FAIRSEAT MANOR AND GARDEN WALL TO NORTH, VIGO ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1236169
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Fairseat Manor and Garden Wall to North
- Statutory Address 1:
- FAIRSEAT MANOR AND GARDEN WALL TO NORTH, VIGO ROAD
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:
- FAIRSEAT MANOR AND GARDEN WALL TO NORTH, VIGO ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stansted
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 62202 61440
Details
TQ 66 SW STANSTED VIGO ROAD 2/11 (south side) 1.8.52 Fairseat Manor and garden wall to north
II*
House. Elevation of circa 1700 to C17 re.ar block. Red brick with blue headers and red dressings and pilasters. Concealed slate roof. 2 storeys on brick plinth with platband and tall parapet with band. 2- 2- 2 bay facade, divided by 4 giant pilasters, each surmounted by a plaster wren above the cornice. Glazing bar sashes in flat-arch surrounds, the side dressings carried up as vertical bands of red headers. Small slit glazing bar sash windows either side of door and above on 1st floor. Central panelled door in flat doorcase of fluted Tuscan pilasters, the entablature with ogee ornament and dentilled cornice. C17 brick and tile-hung block to rear, gabled at each end. Interior. 2 c.1700 panelled rooms and panelled hall with 3-flight newel staircase behind on ground-floor. 1 panelled room on 1st floor. Bolection moulding fireplaces in all these rooms. Evidence of timber-framing in rooms on block behind, especially roof joists and wall-plates.
Listing NGR: TQ6220261440
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 427096
- 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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