Brewery House
BREWERY HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244195
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Brewery House
- Statutory Address:
- BREWERY HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- 2001-06-30
- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244195
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Brewery House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BREWERY HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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:
- BREWERY HOUSE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Sevenoaks (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Westerham
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 44281 53726
Details
1. 5280 WESTERHAM WESTERHAM
HIGH STREET
Brewery House TQ 45 SW
SP/546
2/546 II GV
2. House, probably late C17, with early and late C19 alterations. Red brick; part timber-framed. Bracketed eaves; plain clay tile roof; centre brick stack. Partly tile-hung full-height rear wings, at right angles. Three storeys. Three bays, window openings with brick voussoirs and sash windows. Both flanking ground floor windows originally in round arched arcading, as shown in C19 prints; now only right hand windows thus. In centre, six stone steps, one curved, to central doorway with six panel door, rectangular overlight, and C19 ashlar doorcase. Late C19 canted bay window on both ground and first floors to left hand. Centre and right hand first floor sash windows with glazing bars. C19 sash windows to left and right hand on second floor; blind opening in centre. Ground and first floor late C19 or early C20 timber framed and gabled extensions against right hand return. Interior: 6 panel door to lobby; possibly dado panelling. Front ground floor rooms with late C19 fireplace surrounds, the west room with semi-elliptical arches flanking fireplace, centre bridging beam and C18 cornice. East first floor room with stopped and chamfered bridging beam; C19 wood fireplace surround. West first floor room with bridging beam. C19 six panel doors; two arches on landing. C18 staircase with turned balusters and contemporary handrail to second floor. 2nd floor west room with dado panelling, C18 to C19 fireplace surround; old ledged door; framing in west end wall; old wide floor boards. East 2nd floor room with old planked door and two fielded panel door. Rear second floor rooms with timber wall framing exposed; old planked door. The house was the head brewers' house and is shown in C19 illustrations of the brewery.
Listing NGR: TQ4428153726
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 449044
- 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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