186, HIGH STREET
186, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262374
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 186, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 186, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262374
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 186, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 186, HIGH 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:
- 186, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 59083 46827
Details
1. HIGH STREET 1732 (West Side) No. 186 TQ 5946 NW 3/117
II GV
2. A late medieval possible open hall altered in C19. No. 186 consists of 4 different sections. The front elevation has a Mid C19 false front of 2 storeys and attics roughcast. Gable front with fleur de lys finial and kneelers. 1 double sash set in cambered head lining. C19 shopfront. Behind this is a portion of 2 storeys timber framed probably late C15 to early C16. The left side elevation is now faced with C19 brickwork and the right side elevation is tile-hung. Steeply pitched tiled roof. There is a later probably C17 massive brick chimney stack and later firegraters. Curved braces and an original wooden mullioned window. The roof is not visible as a ceiling has been inserted. To the rear of this section is a portion of 1 storey, late C15 to early C16 timber-framing but enclosed in brick in the C19. This has a steeply pitched tiled roof with 2 crown posts. These have curved braces on one side only. Probably in the C17 a massive red brick chimney stack was inserted but this falls short of the roof line. To the rear of this is a C19 stable of red brick with tiled roof.
Nos. 184, 184A, 184B, 186 and 188 form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5907346828
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 435193
- 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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