Brenchley Manor Oast

BRENCHLEY MANOR OAST, BRENCHLEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1249088
Date first listed:
24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:
Brenchley Manor Oast
Statutory Address:
BRENCHLEY MANOR OAST, BRENCHLEY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1249088
Date first listed:
24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:
Brenchley Manor Oast
Statutory Address 1:
BRENCHLEY MANOR OAST, BRENCHLEY ROAD

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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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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:
BRENCHLEY MANOR OAST, BRENCHLEY ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
Parish:
Brenchley and Matfield
National Grid Reference:
TQ 67565 42152

Details

TQ 64 SE BRENCHLEY BRENCHLEY ROAD, BRENCHLEY

6/41 Brenchley Manor Oast

GV II

Oasthouse converted to a house. Probably late C19; late C20 conversion. Flemish bond brick, the first floor of the stowage weatherboarded.

Plan: Sited north west of Brenchley Manor. The stowage is roofed on a north south axis with 2 kilns at the north, one adjoining the north end, another the west side, both square on plan. Late C20 conservatory added on the west side.

Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 7:1 window east front, facing the rear of Brenchley Manor, the one window to the kiln. Roof hipped at left end of stowage; pyramidal roof with a cowl to the kiln with a band of brick cogging below the roof. The stowage has a pair of tall plain doors in the let, a smaller door to the right and small-pane casement windows, one converted from a loft opening. The kiln has one round-headed ground floor window and a 2- light first floor casement.

Included for group value with Brenchley Manor (q.v.).

Listing NGR: TQ6756542152

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
430923
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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