Spicers Farm House
SPICERS FARM HOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1242040
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Spicers Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- SPICERS FARM HOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1242040
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Spicers Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPICERS FARM HOUSE, CANTERBURY 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:
- SPICERS FARM HOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lyminge
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 16597 39526
Details
TR 13 NE LYMINGE CANTERBURY ROAD (south-west side)
6/150 Etchinghill
29.12.66 Spicers Farm House
GV II
Farmhouse, now house. Circa 1634, with early-to-mid C19 fenestration. Timber framed, with (possibly largely C17) red brick infilling. Plain tile roof. Lobby entry plan of 4 timber-framed bays; two to left and one to right of stack bay. Short separately-framed rear wing to right of centre, of a similar date. 2 storeys, on flint and stone plinth. Continuous jetty, on solid-spandrel brackets with ovolo- moulded bases, returned along right gable end on similarly-moulded dragon post. Long right side of rear wing also jettied. Broadly- spaced framing to first floor of front elevation, divided into two panels to storey height by pegged rails at uneven levels. Two tension braces to left end bay and one to right. Hipped roof to front range, and to rear of rear wing. Front range has gable-end stack to left, and multiple brick stack in rear slope of roof to right of centre. Projecting brick gable end stack to rear wing. Irregular fenestration of 3 Gothick casements; one two-light to each end bay and one three- light to left-central bay. Three similar casements to ground floor of front range, and one to first floor of left side of rear wing. Boarded door up two steps under stack. Short lean-to in angle between front range and wing. Two-storey C20 addition to right side of wing. Interior: only partly inspected. Plain-chamfered beams and joists to ground-floor rooms. Painted brick fireplace with long bressumer to right side of stack. Early C20 painting of house shows panel to base of first floor of stack bay dated 16(3/5?)4. W.H.
Listing NGR: TR1659739526
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 441377
- 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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