The Limes
THE LIMES, OLD LOOSE HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250560
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Limes
- Statutory Address:
- THE LIMES, OLD LOOSE HILL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250560
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Limes
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LIMES, OLD LOOSE HILL
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:
- THE LIMES, OLD LOOSE HILL
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 75882 52196
Details
OLD LOOSE HILL TQ 7552 LOOSE (East Side) 6/193 The Limes 23.5.67 GV II House. Late C16, with C18 and later alterations. Timber-framed. Ground floor partly painted brick, partly rendered. First floor rendered. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys and garret on rendered plinth. Roof half-hipped to left. Small brick stack in front slope of roof to left end. Projecting gable end stack to right. Regular 3-window front of two 3-light casements and central 2-light casement. Short late C18 rear return wing to left, also rendered, with gambrel roof; multiple brick gable-end stack on slightly projecting stone base, one small eaves dormer and one 16-pane first-floor sash. Panelled door towards junction of main range and wing. Said to have datestone of 1582. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ7588252196
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432971
- 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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