Lower Court and Gatepiers Attached to Right

LOWER COURT AND GATEPIERS ATTACHED TO RIGHT, SHUTTLESFIELD LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1260569
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Lower Court and Gatepiers Attached to Right
Statutory Address:
LOWER COURT AND GATEPIERS ATTACHED TO RIGHT, SHUTTLESFIELD LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1260569
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Lower Court and Gatepiers Attached to Right
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER COURT AND GATEPIERS ATTACHED TO RIGHT, SHUTTLESFIELD 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:
LOWER COURT AND GATEPIERS ATTACHED TO RIGHT, SHUTTLESFIELD 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:
Elham
National Grid Reference:
TR 16902 42288

Details

TR 14 SE ELHAM SHUTTLESFIELD LANE (south-west side) Ottinge

4/54 Lower Court and Gatepiers 29.12.66 attached to right

II

Farmhouse, now house. Circa 1707, with addition of circa 1825, altered or partly rebuilt c.1927, in an early C18 style. Red and grey brick in Flemish bond to ground floor, red brick in Flemish bond to first floor. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys, on galleted stone plinth. Plat band. Modillioned wooden eaves cornice. Hipped roof. Filleted red and grey brick ridge stack towards left end. Irregular fenestration of 5 alternating two-and three-light casements. Four three-light casements with segmental heads to ground floor. Central door of six fielded and enriched panels, with bolection-moulded architrave, pulvinated frieze, and open-topped triangular pediment. Datestone R R M 1707 to first floor. Two storey L-plan rear wing to right, with 1825 datestone; red and grey brick in Flemish bond, with dentilled brick eaves cornice, plain tile roof, four stacks, two first-floor casements with segmental heads to left side, and two to front side of long left return. Interior not inspected. Rectangular brick gatepiers set in wall attached to right side of main range, with old vertically-tooled rectangular stone caps and ball finials. Wall in front of house has datestone M.V.G. 1927.

Listing NGR: TR1690242288

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Legacy System number:
440305
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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