North Leigh House

North Leigh House, North Leigh, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6BX

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1241847
Date first listed:: 29-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:: North Leigh House
Statutory Address:: North Leigh House, North Leigh, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6BX

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1241847
Date first listed:: 29-Dec-1966
Date of most recent amendment:: 17-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:: North Leigh House
Statutory Address 1:: North Leigh House, North Leigh, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6BX

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: North Leigh House, North Leigh, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6BX

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 13270 47032

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13/08/2020

TR 14 NW 1/115

ELMSTEAD North Leigh North Leigh House

(Formerly listed as North Leigh, ELMSTEAD, previously listed as North Leigh Farm House)

29.12.66 II Farmhouse. Probably early C18, with late C18 or early C19 facade and C20 additions. Possibly timber framed. Front elevation and right gable end in a form of Sussex bond. Plain tile roof. Two storeys, on brick plinth. Plat band. Hipped roof. Brick ridge stack towards left end and gable-end stack to right. Irregular fenestration of four sashes in open boxes; one twenty-four pane to left of stack, and two to right, and one twelve-pane under stack. Segmental heads to similar ground-floor windows. Half-glazed door in C20 red brick porch with hipped plain tile roof under stack. Blocked doorway towards right end. Short two-storey C19 red brick parallel rear wing to right, with roof hipped to right. Rear lean-to to rest. Sun Insurance plaque.

Interior: only partly inspected. Probably incorporates re-used timber. Room to left of stack ceiled. Cross beam a few feet to right of stack, with plain joists between it and stack, and mixed plain and hollow-chamfered joists to right of it. Brick fireplace with bressumer to right side of stack. C18 or C19 fireplace with high bressumer, to right end room.

Listing NGR: TR1178645546

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 441084
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.