Oak Cottage

OAK COTTAGE, ST MARYS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245946
Date first listed:
02-Jul-2001
List Entry Name:
Oak Cottage
Statutory Address:
OAK COTTAGE, ST MARYS ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245946
Date first listed:
02-Jul-2001
List Entry Name:
Oak Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
OAK COTTAGE, ST MARYS 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
OAK COTTAGE, ST MARYS ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
Parish:
Wrotham
National Grid Reference:
TQ 61103 59009

Details

WROTHAM

147603 ST MARY'S ROAD
191/0/10004 Oak Cottage
02-JUL-01

GV II

House. Late C16, refenestrated in C19 and with lean-to extensions added at each end in C20, south 1930s, north 1978 and flat-roofed C20 extension to south east. Timberframed with C20 plastered pargetted infill to first floor and painted brick infill to ground floor with old tiled roof with tiled gable end to north and external brick chimneystack to south end. North and south ends have C20 brick and rendered leanto extensions with tiled roofs. Two storeys: irregular fenestration of mainly C19 casement windows. Plan form is two bay end chimneystack house. Exterior has exposed timberframe with midrail and vertical posts. Front or east elevation has original oak door to right side of south bay with pintle hinges and firemark above.
INTERIOR: Sitting room has large open fireplace with wooden bressumer, three inch chamfered spine beam with triangular stops and one inch chamfered floor joists and plank door with pintle hinges. Ceiling beams to north room are unchamfered. Sockets for original diamond-mullioned window visible in former end north wall. First floor principal bedroom above sitting room has late C16 brick fireplace with C19 tiled surround. Queenpost roof with purlins, original rafters and some diagonal tension braces and the wall frame is visible with jowled posts. Carpenters' marks. Original oak floorboards. Further bedroom panelled in 1930s but corner post visible.


Listing NGR: TQ6110859092

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
487729
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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