Town Farm Dairy

TOWN FARM DAIRY, BRENCHLEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1249118
Date first listed:
24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:
Town Farm Dairy
Statutory Address:
TOWN FARM DAIRY, BRENCHLEY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1249118
Date first listed:
24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:
Town Farm Dairy
Statutory Address 1:
TOWN FARM DAIRY, 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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
TOWN FARM DAIRY, 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 67259 41803

Details

TQ 67 41 BRENCHLEY BRENCHLEY ROAD, MARKET HEATH

15/50 Town Farm Dairy

GV II

2 cottages and an outbuilding. C18 or c19, the cottages undergoing renovation at time of survey (1989). Cottages brick to the ground floor, first floor weatherboarded; peg-tile roofs; brick stacks. Outbuilding framed construction, weatherboarded on brick footings.

Plan: On a roadside site. The outbuilding faces north and is roofed on an east-west axis, parallel to the road. The cottages adjoin the outbuilding at the east end, at right angles and project beyond it to the front (north). The cottages are 2-cell, the eastern with a lateral stack at the junction with the west cottage, which has an axial stack. Lofted outbuilding.

Exterior: Asymmetrical 1:1:3 window front to the road, the cottages to the left with hipped roofs, the barn roof gable-ended. The left hand cottage has 2 C20 small-pane casements and a door into the north end at the left. The right hand cottage has a 3-light probably C20 casement. The outbuilding has a sliding door to left of centre with a loft door over. 2 first floor and 2 ground floor probably C19 casement windows with glazing bars flank these openings with a smaller 3-light fixed window to the right. The right end has a door on the ground floor and loft door above.

Interior: Plain interiors to the cottages. Interior of outbuilding not inspected.

Forms an attractive, irregular roadside group in the hamlet of Market Heath.

Listing NGR: TQ6725941803

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Legacy System number:
430932
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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