Little Gains Cottage
LITTLE GAINS COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1241841
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Little Gains Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE GAINS COTTAGE
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- 2003-05-14
- Reference:
- IOE01/09706/29
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1241841
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Little Gains Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LITTLE GAINS COTTAGE
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:
- LITTLE GAINS COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Elmsted
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 12582 46030
Details
TR 14 NW ELMSTEAD -
1/111 Little Gains Cottage 29.12.66 II
House. C16 or earlier. Timber framed. Ground floor painted brick with exposed principal posts. Exposed framing with painted brick infilling to first floor. Plain tile roof. Facade divided by principal posts into 5 timber-framed bays, including short second bay from right. 1½ low storeys. Broadly-spaced close studding to first floor. Steeply- pitched hipped roof. Multiflue brick stack to left of centre. Two very small two-light eaves dormers, one each side of stack. One very small two-light casement to right of right dormer, and nothing to right end. Two three-light casements to left end of ground floor, and one in short bay. Boarded door under stack. Stable door in small porch to right gable end. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TR1258246030
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 441078
- 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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