Tudor Cottage and Snark Cottage

TUDOR COTTAGE AND SNARK COTTAGE, WELL STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1250663
Date first listed:
26-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Tudor Cottage and Snark Cottage
Statutory Address:
TUDOR COTTAGE AND SNARK COTTAGE, WELL STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1250663
Date first listed:
26-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Tudor Cottage and Snark Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
TUDOR COTTAGE AND SNARK COTTAGE, WELL STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TUDOR COTTAGE AND SNARK COTTAGE, WELL STREET

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 75443 51962

Details

WELL STREET TQ 75 SE LOOSE (East Side) 3/210 Tudor Cottage and Snark Cottage GV II

House, now house pair. Late C16 or early C17, restored in C20. Timber framed, with rendered infilling. Left gable end weatherboarded. Plain tile roof. 4 timber-framed jays, that to left end slightly longer. 2 storeys and garret on stone plinth. Close-studded. Eaves of left gable end jettied on plain brackets. Multiple brick ridge stack in second timber-framed bay from left. Irregular fenestration of 4- casements; one 2-storey close-studded rectangular bay window to left timber-framed bay, with ground-floor cill on shaped brackets and with one 3-light casement to each floor. One small 2-light casement under eaves to stack bay. Another similar 2-storey close-studded rectangular bay to third timber-framed bay from left, and one small 2-light casement under eaves to right end bay. Adjacent ribbed doors under continuous plain-tiled canopy beneath stack; to Tudor Cottage to left and to Snark Cottage to right. Canted 2-storey close-studded timber- framed bay window on shaped brackets, to left gable end, with 8-light ovolo-moulded mullioned and transomed window with side-lights, to each floor. Narrow C19 two-storey parallel rear range in stone, with brick dressings. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ7544351962

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
433111
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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