Old Meads Sunnyside Cottage
OLD MEADS, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272503
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Old Meads Sunnyside Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- OLD MEADS, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272503
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Old Meads Sunnyside Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD MEADS, CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- SUNNYSIDE COTTAGE, CHURCH 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.
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 MEADS, CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- SUNNYSIDE COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Sevenoaks (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sevenoaks Weald
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 52806 51081
Details
1. 5280 SEVENOAKS WEALD SEVENOAKS WEALD Church Road
Old Meads and Sunnyside Cottage TQ 55 SW 59/1475
II
2. Probably C17 timber framed house re-fronted and with a north extension of early- mid C19. Now as two dwellings. Older part has diapered brick ground floor, first floor tiled with fishscale bands, tiled roof. Two storeys, three windows, small paned casements. Six-panel door with flat hood. Blocked, segment-headed cellar window, brick plinth. Rebuilt south end wall and chimney.
North part of two storeys, one window. Red brick with quoins and hipped tiled roof. Four-panel door with oblong fanlight under cambered arch.
Rear elevation shows lean-to to the south, two small gabled wings north of it, one with a chimney.
Building probably L-shaped originally. Interior shows exposed beams and joists, the beams with step-and tongue-stopped chamfers. Coupled rafter roof with high collars and ashlaring at eaves. Some timbered partitions visible.
Listing NGR: TQ5280651081
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 449031
- 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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