OLD WATER FARM HOUSE

OLD WATER FARM HOUSE, 1 AND 2, DUCK STREET

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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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Date:: 2004-12-21
Reference:: IOE01/13749/27
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Official list entry

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

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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

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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.