Grove Farm House
GROVE FARM HOUSE, GROVE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249827
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Grove Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- GROVE FARM HOUSE, GROVE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249827
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 23-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Grove Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROVE FARM HOUSE, GROVE LANE
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:
- GROVE FARM HOUSE, GROVE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hunton
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 71502 49472
Details
GROVE LANE TQ 74 NW HUNTON (South Side) 4/80 Grove Farm House 23.5.67 GV II
Farmhouse. Early C17, with C19 rear additions. Timber-framed with plaster infilling. Plain tile roof. 2 timber-framed bays and central stack bay. 2 storeys and garret on chequered red and grey brick plinth. Close-studded, with facade irregularly divided by principal posts. Square panelling of 2 unequal panels per storey. Decorative diamond studding to right gable end. Eaves of right gable end jettied on ovolo- moulded bressumer, with carved brackets under wall-plate ends. Similar, shallower, jetty to left. Red and grey brick stack in front slope of roof towards centre, with 4 diagonally-set flues with corniced tops. Irregular fenestration of 2 windows; one 3-light leaded casement towards left end and rectangular leaded light under stack. Evidence for oriel windows to centre of first floor of each outer bay. C19 two-storey canted bay to centre of right gable end, flanked on both floors by 3-light ovolo-moulded mullion windows. C19 brick rear wings, possibly replacing an earlier structure. Panelled door with rectangular fanlight in reeded architrave with paterae, within brick porch, to junction of main range and right rear wing. Interior: only partly inspected. Ceiling of right ground-floor room divided into 9 panels by moulded cross and axial beams with panelled soffits, and edged with cornice beams. Jowled principal posts. Clasped purlin roof, with diminishing principal rafters, windbraces and queen-struts to collars.
Listing NGR: TQ7150249472
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432042
- 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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