Couttie's Wynde
2, THE SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260543
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Couttie's Wynde
- Statutory Address:
- 2, THE SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260543
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Couttie's Wynde
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, THE SQUARE
- Statutory Address 2:
- 3, THE SQUARE
- Statutory Address 3:
- COUTTIE'S WYNDE, 1, THE SQUARE
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:
- 2, THE SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 3, THE SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- COUTTIE'S WYNDE, 1, THE SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Elham
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 17730 43858
Details
TR 1643-1743 ELHAM THE SQUARE (east side)
9/73 No. 1 (Couttie's Wynde, formerly 29.12.66 listed as Crown House), No. 2 and No. 3.
GV II
House row. No. 1 formerly The Crown public house. Nos. 1 and 2 have C18 facade to a possibly earlier building. No. 3 (to left) probably mid-to-late C18. No. 3 red and grey brick in a Flemish-type bond. Nos. 1 and 2 painted brick. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys. Rendered plinth to No. 3. Plat band, slightly lower to No. 3. Boxed eaves to No. 3. Small brick corbel to right end of No. 1. Gabled roof over all. Central rear stack to No. 3. Rear gable-end stack to left to No. 2, central multiple brick stack to rear between Nos. 1 and 2, and ridge stack to right gable end. Irregular fenestration of 5 sashes in open boxes; one sixteen-pane with splayed painted voussoirs to right of centre of No. 3, two sixteen-pane sashes to No. 2 and two, more closely spaced, to No. 1. Segmental heads to ground-floor sashes. Boarded door in lean-to brick porch with plain tile roof to left end of No. 3, door with six flush panels, plain rectangular fanlight and segmental head to No. 2, between two first-floor windows. Similar door to No. 1, under second first-floor window from right. Rendered two-storey rear wing to No. 3, with lower eaves and ridge and three-quarters hipped plain tile roof. Short two-storey brick rear wing to left of No. 2, with hipped plain tile roof. Rear lean-to to rest. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TR1773243858
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 440310
- 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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