Hawthorne Cottage
HAWTHORNE COTTAGE, 592, LOOSE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250520
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Hawthorne Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- HAWTHORNE COTTAGE, 592, LOOSE ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03078/30
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250520
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Hawthorne Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- HAWTHORNE COTTAGE, 592, LOOSE 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:
- HAWTHORNE COTTAGE, 592, LOOSE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Loose
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 76093 52444
Details
LOOSE ROAD TQ 75 SE LOOSE (West Side) 3/188 No. 592 (Hawthorne Cottage) GV II Possibly inn, formerly house and shop, now house. Mid C16, with late C16 or early C17 addition and early C18 alterations, restored in 1980's. Timber framed. Ground floor and right gable end chequered red and grey brick, first floor rendered. Plain tile roof. Built at right-angles to road. 3 timber-framed bays of a storeyed mid-C16 building, apparently unpartitioned on first floor. Left end bay (furthest from road) partitioned from the other 2 on ground floor. Fourth bay added to right in late C16 or early C17. Two storeys and cellar. Coved rendered eaves cornice to right gable end. Hipped roof. Central rear stack and slender rear stack towards right end. Irregular fenestration of one central 2-light leaded casement. Rear lean-to, brickwork integral with gable end. Blocked doorway towards centre. Single-storey C19 addition at right-angles to left end of front elevation, formerly shop, now domestic, with ribbed C20 door. Interior: exposed framing, with evidence for crown-post roof to 3 left bays. Evidence for first-floor window and ground-floor bay window to original right gable end. Ovolo-moulded cross-beam to right end bay. Inserted rear central stack, probably C17. Stone cellar, C16 or earlier, with blocked stone window to original right gable end of house.
Listing NGR: TQ7609352444
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432911
- 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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