Stone House
STONE HOUSE, 68, THE QUARRIES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240388
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Stone House
- Statutory Address:
- STONE HOUSE, 68, THE QUARRIES
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- Date:
- 2002-05-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/07200/05
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240388
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Stone House
- Statutory Address 1:
- STONE HOUSE, 68, THE QUARRIES
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:
- STONE HOUSE, 68, THE QUARRIES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Boughton Monchelsea
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 77286 51687
Details
The following building shall be added to the list:-
BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA THE QUARRIES TQ 75 SE 1/182 No 68 (Stone House)
II
House. C.1835, extended by 1 bay in 1854. Built of coursed rubble from the Boughton Quarry, the front rendered with incised lines on stone plinth. Hipped slate roof with 2 brick chimneystacks. 2 storeys; 3 windows and 1 blank. 12-pane sashes in reveals with stone lintels 2 of the ground floor windows have C19 wooden shutters. 6 panelled door to left, the right side doorcase has been built out. L-wing to rear with stone which reads "NELSON BORN JULY 8TH 1848". Interior contains a series of contemporary fireplaces including a wooden fireplace with pilasters and marble fireplace with paterae original 4 panelled doors and built in commode. The rear kitchen has a brick and stone upper and C19 cast iron range made by Haynes of Maidstone but there is a possibility that this room was used as a workroom for the stone industry. [See "A Walk through Boughton's Quarries" Anne Creasey 1989-90]
Listing NGR: TQ7728651687
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174652
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Creasey, A, A Walk through Boughton's Quarries, (1989-90)
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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