Bourne Mill Cottage
BOURNE MILL COTTAGE, CARPENTERS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236788
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Bourne Mill Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BOURNE MILL COTTAGE, CARPENTERS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236788
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Bourne Mill Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOURNE MILL COTTAGE, CARPENTERS 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:
- BOURNE MILL COTTAGE, CARPENTERS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hadlow
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 62748 50263
Details
HADLOW CARPENTERS LAKE TQ 65 SW 3/12 Bourne Mill Cottage 23.9.74 II
Former miller's house. It is said to have been originally a bakery attached to the nearby mill. C18 origins, converted to a miller's house in the mid C19, refurbished with studio addition circa 1974; white-washed brick; brick stacks and chimneyshafts; slate roof to the main house, rest is peg-tile.
Plan: House faces south south east, say south. it has a 2-room plan, one room each side of central entrance hall and staircase. If the left (west) room was heated the stack is now disused. The right room has a rear lateral stack which also serves the lean-to outshot that end. C20 studio addition on right end built as a crosswing flush with the front and with an outer lateral stack.
House is 2 storeys, the studio is single storey but built as high as the main house, and outbuildings to right (east) now used as a garage.
Exterior: Main house as a symmetrical 3-window front. Each side are mid/late C19 full height canted bay windows containing horned sashes, 12-panes to front and 8-panes each side. First floor centre a rounded headed window with glazing bars over the doorway which contains a C19 6-panel door behind a low pitch gabled porch on plain posts. Low pitch roof is hipped both ends. Studio front has full height round-headed window with glazing bars and roof is hipped. Lower outbuilding to right has blind wall to front and hipped roof.
Interior: Not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ6274850263
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 179448
- 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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