Walls and Gateways to Front Court of Betteshanger House
WALLS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT COURT OF BETTESHANGER HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264318
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Walls and Gateways to Front Court of Betteshanger House
- Statutory Address:
- WALLS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT COURT OF BETTESHANGER HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264318
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Walls and Gateways to Front Court of Betteshanger House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALLS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT COURT OF BETTESHANGER HOUSE
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:
- WALLS AND GATEWAYS TO FRONT COURT OF BETTESHANGER HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Dover (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Northbourne
- National Grid Reference:
- TR3108352533
Details
TR 35 SW
4/2
NORTHBOURNE
BETTESHANGER
Walls and gateways to front court of Betteshanger House
GV
II
Walls and gate. Late C19. George Devey. Brown brick with stone finials
and coping. Front courtyard enclosed by low wall with some flint and
ragstone, extending about 20 metres to east of House, and then 50 metres or
so to east, with semi-circular sweeps to include entrances to courtyard.
Iron lampstands stand up on the wall. At eastern end the wall is about 5
feet with ball finials, and double leaf wrought iron gates in semi-circular
arched doorway, leading to a small sunk garden bounded by low brick wall
with cornice and ball finials to low corner piers. Flights of steps give
access to the south and east garden fronts of Betteshanger House.
Listing NGR: TR3108352533
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 428116
- 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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