Margavon Cottage the Cottage
MARGAVON COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258779
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Margavon Cottage the Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MARGAVON COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258779
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Sept-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Margavon Cottage the Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARGAVON COTTAGE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE COTTAGE
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:
- MARGAVON COTTAGE
- Statutory Address:
- THE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Sevenoaks (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Leigh
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 52159 47138
Details
LEIGH CHARCOTT 1. 5280 Nos 1 and 2 (Charcott Cottages) TQ 54 NW 50/728 II 2. C15 Wealden house with alterations. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Very large hipped tiled roof with ridge stack partly rebuilt. Ground floor red brick with diaper of blue headers. lst floor - 2 end tile hung projections with corner fillets oversailing and supported on brackets. Centre portion half timbered with plaster infilling and recessed witn centre carved brackets supporting oversailing eaves with bracket gutter. Various casements windows. Nos 1 to 2 (Charcott Cottages) shall be amended to read Margavon Cottage and The Cottage Map ref TQ 54 NW 50/728 shall be amended to read TQ 54 NW 50/726
------------------------------------ 1. LEIGH CHARCOTT 5280 Nos 1 & 2 (Charcott Cottages) TQ 54 NW 50/728 II 2. C15 Wealden house with alterations. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Very large hipped tiled roof with ridge stack partly rebuilt. Ground floor red brick with diaper of blue headers. 1st floor - 2£end tile hung projections with corner fillets oversailing and supported on brackets. Centre portion half timbered with plaster infilling and recessed with centre carved bracket supporting oversailing eaves with bracket gutter. Various casement windows.
Listing NGR: TQ5238647158
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 445248
- 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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