Nether Hale Farmhouse

NETHER HALE FARMHOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1266639
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1982
List Entry Name:
Nether Hale Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
NETHER HALE FARMHOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1266639
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1982
List Entry Name:
Nether Hale Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
NETHER HALE FARMHOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD

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

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:
NETHER HALE FARMHOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Thanet (District Authority)
Parish:
St. Nicholas At Wade
National Grid Reference:
TR 27932 67790

Details

ST NICHOLAS AT WADE CANTERBURY ROAD TR 26 NE (north side) 13-10-82 Nether Hale 1/74 Nether Hale Farmhouse II* House. Mid C15, clad and extended c.1694 and mid C18. Timber framed, exposed close studding on right return with flint infill, otherwise clad with red brick and flint and brown brick. Plain tiled roof. Four framed bay hall house, now ceiled and lobby entry plan with added brick bay. Two storeys on plinth with moulded eaves cornice to hipped roof. Brick stacks to centre left, rear right, and large projecting stack at end right, flint base with moulded corbel to banded white and red brick stack (c.1600). Four glazing bar sashes on first floor and 3 tripartite and segmental headed glazing bar sashes on ground floor with door of 4 raised and fielded panels with flat hood on brackets to centre left. Projecting wing at left with banded flint and brick on plinth with plat band, cornice and gable, originally shaped but since pared down. Alphabetical wall ties in gable: P E I. Segmental headed glazing bar sash on first floor, and tripartite sash on ground floor. Left return: rendered, with pilaster strips on first floor. Interior: crown post roof. Early C16 smoke bay and firehood and partial ceiling over of hall. Early C17 complete flooring in of hall and insertion of central stack (end stack of c.1600 with depressed arch and moulded surround). Surviving C15 2 light arched window with chamfered and moulded heads and surrounds. The wing added 1694 reputed to be originally the brew house (Igglesden, vol. 26, 90; see also analysis and illustrations in E. Mercer, English Vernacular Houses, 1972).

Listing NGR: TR2796467597

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Legacy System number:
420940
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Mercer, Eric, English Vernacular Houses, (1975)
Igglesden, C, Saunter through Kent with pen and pencil, (1947), 90

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Nether Hale Farmhouse

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