St Helens
ST HELENS, LOWER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249669
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- St Helens
- Statutory Address:
- ST HELENS, LOWER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249669
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- St Helens
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST HELENS, 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:
- ST HELENS, 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 72488 53442
Details
LOWER ROAD TQ 75 SW EAST FARLEIGH (South Side) 2/55 St. Helens 6.3.74 II House. Late C16 or early C17, with early C18 addition, mid-to-late C18 front range, rear and C19 additions. Front range: channelled render. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys, attic and cellar on brick plinth. Central bay breaks forward very slightly, with moulded imposts flanking first- floor windows and raised bases above plinth suggesting Doric pilasters. Shallow moulded stuccoed plat band between ground and first-floor windows, interrupted by central bay, and above first-floor windows, carried across central bay. Plain stone-coped parapet with raised panel to central bay. Hipped roof. Rear stacks to left and right. 3 hipped and corniced dormers. Regular 5-window front of recessed 12-pane sashes. Raised panel over central ground-floor window. Later bow window with blind box to left gable end. No doorway. Late C16 or early C17 timber-framed rear wing to right with doorway in long right side. Short early C18 single-storey galleted stone addition to right side of wing, in angle with main range, with thick glazing bars to rear sash window, and with gable end stack to right. Rear range to left of circa 1890. Interior: only partly inspected. Ovolo-moulded beams and hollow-chamfered joists to rear ground-floor room. Stairs beside right stack. Early C18 niche behind later C18 panelling to short right addtion. 2 panelled and corniced rooms to front range, each with fireplace.
Listing NGR: TQ7248853442
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431876
- 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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