Crippenden Manor House
CRIPPENDEN MANOR HOUSE, GILLRIDGE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1253834
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Crippenden Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- CRIPPENDEN MANOR HOUSE, GILLRIDGE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1253834
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Crippenden Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CRIPPENDEN MANOR HOUSE, GILLRIDGE 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:
- CRIPPENDEN MANOR HOUSE, GILLRIDGE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Sevenoaks (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cowden
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 44715 41736
Details
1. 5280 COWDEN COWDEN Gillridge Lane Crippenden Manor House TQ 44 SW 52/294 10.9.54.
II*
2. Built in 1607 by Richard Tichborne who had a foundry in the Parish. Brick and tile hung elevations masking framed structure. Square paned leaded casement windows in wooden frames with wooden mullions and transoms. Irregular building with half hipped gable ends, 2 storeys and attic windows. Modern restoration and additions. Front entrance with antique carved oak frame and double studded doors with carved headpiece. Ornamental carved oak frieze above and plaster infilling on either side of door between vertical half timbering (modern restoration). East elevation. Brick base with stone mullioned and transomed windows. Tile hanging above carried up 2 storeys with guttered eaves, hip ridge tiled roof with tall Tudor coupled stacks.
Listing NGR: TQ4471541736
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 357096
- 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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