Thatchers
THATCHERS, LOWER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249662
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Thatchers
- Statutory Address:
- THATCHERS, LOWER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249662
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Thatchers
- Statutory Address 1:
- THATCHERS, LOWER 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:
- THATCHERS, LOWER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- East Farleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 72977 53374
Details
LOWER ROAD TQ 75 SW EAST FARLEIGH (North Side) 2/51 Thatchers GV II House, formerly 2 cottages, now house. Early C16 or earlier. Timber framed with rendered infilling. Thatched roof. Open hall of 2 timber- framed bays, with storeyed end bays. 2 storeys on stone plinth. Broadly-spaced studding of thin scantling. Arch braces. Higher midrail to left hall bay. Hipped roof. Multiple brick right stack to left hall bay and projecting brick gable end stack to right, on stone plinth. Irregular fenestration of three C20 wooden oriel windows. French doors to left end of right end bay and blocked door under stack. Interior: exposed framing. 3 fireplaces (2 ground floor, one first floor) with tooled, chamfered stone jambs. Collared common rafter roof. Lath and daub end-of-hall partitions in roof.
Listing NGR: TQ7297753374
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431868
- 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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