Old Water Farm House
OLD WATER FARM HOUSE, 1 AND 2, DUCK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262345
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Old Water Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- OLD WATER FARM HOUSE, 1 AND 2, DUCK STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262345
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1970
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Old Water Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD WATER FARM HOUSE, 1 AND 2, DUCK STREET
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:
- OLD WATER FARM HOUSE, 1 AND 2, DUCK STREET
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 17847 43820
Details
TR 1643-1743 ELHAM DUCK STREET (North Side)
9/29 Old Water Farm House Nos. 1 and 2 2.11.70 (formerly listed under Duke Street)
GV II
Farmhouse, now house pair. Late C16 or early C17 with C19 addition. Red and grey brick in English bond. Right gable-end tile-hung, probably over brick. Plain tile roof. Built at right-angles to road, facing west. 2 storeys on flint plinth. Projecting brick stack with irregular offsets, to left gable end. Tile-hung projecting brick gable-end stack to right. Irregular fenestration of two sixteen-pane sashes in open boxes, each in a wider blocked opening in which the outline of a mullioned and transomed window is visible. Formerly a ten-light stone mullioned and transomed window to left on ground floor. Three-light chamfered brick ovolo-moulded mullion window towards rear of left gable end on first floor. Boarded door to No. 1 in moulded wooden architrave to rear of left gable end, with blocked rectangular moulded brick window between it and stack. C19 two-storey chequered red and grey brick parallel rear range; right gable end (to Duck Street) with two plat bands between ground and first floors, coved eaves cornice and lower ridge than main range roof hipped to rear. Regular two-window front of recessed two- light casements with top lights. Ground-floor sash with narrow margin lights, segmental head and rubbed brick voussoirs. Half-glazed door with damfered rubbed brick basket-arched head, to No. 2. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TR1784943824
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 435314
- 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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