Ye Old Thatch

YE OLD THATCH, SPLIT LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1260079
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Ye Old Thatch
Statutory Address:
YE OLD THATCH, SPLIT LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1260079
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Ye Old Thatch
Statutory Address 1:
YE OLD THATCH, SPLIT LANE

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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:
YE OLD THATCH, SPLIT LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
Parish:
Stelling Minnis
National Grid Reference:
TR1485448308

Details

TR 14 NW
1/183

STELLING MINNIS
SPLIT LANE
(south side)

Ye Old Thatch

II

Farmhouse. Mid C17, possibly with earlier origins, and with C18 or
early C19 alterations. Ground floor of front elevation painted brick,
first floor timber framed, rendered. First floor of right gable
end weatherboarded. Thatched roof. Three timber-framed bays, built
at an angle to road. 2 storeys on rendered plinth. Hipped roof.
Brick ridge stack towards left end (to right end of left bay) and
projecting rendered stack to right gable end. Irregular fenestration
of 3 three-light leaded casements. Ground floor has iron diamond
mullion window to left and, two three-light leaded casements.
Boarded door in thatched porch with two posts under stack, and
ribbed door towards right end. Sun Insurance plaque. Interior:
stud with curved tension braces to ground floor of left gable end.
Chamfered axial beam morticed for partition, to left end bay. Cross
beam a few feet to right of stack morticed for two studs and
partition. Chamfered axial beam with jewel stop to central bay.
Right end bay ceiled. First-floor framing of relatively small
scantling, with straight tension braces. Brick fireplace in English
bond to right side of stack, bressumer chamfered and carved with
date
HB 1661 .

Listing NGR: TR1485448308

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
441723
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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