Rosings Cottage, West Cottage and Moretons Cottage

MORETON COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1272597
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1954
List Entry Name:
Rosings Cottage, West Cottage and Moretons Cottage
Statutory Address:
MORETON COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1272597
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
16-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
Rosings Cottage, West Cottage and Moretons Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MORETON COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
ROSINGS COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 3:
WEST COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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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:
MORETON COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
ROSINGS COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
WEST COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Kent
District:
Sevenoaks (District Authority)
Parish:
Westerham
National Grid Reference:
TQ4419453705

Details

1.
5280
TQ 4453
36/1382
10.9.54

WESTERHAM
WESTERHAM
High street
(North Side)
Rosings Cottage (Formerly listed as Rose Cottage).
West Cottage.
Moreton Cottage.

II

2.
L-shaped range of buildings, C16 or earlier and with C18 and C19 alterations.
All have fairly high pitched tiled roofs.
Rosings Cottage. 2 storeys, 3 windows. Tiled half gable at right. Painted
brick with plinth and band. Brick ridge chimney Stack. 1st floor C19 1-bar
casements, ground floor transomed casements. C18 panelled door under bracketed
hood. Top panels glazed.
West Cottage. 2 storeys, 2 windows. Early C18 at left, C19 at right. Roof
hipped at one end. Painted brick walls with some brick-dressed random rubble
on ground floor left. Centre panelled door, top glazed, and C19 casement windows.
Moreton cottage. Behind Rosings Cottage. 2 storeys and attic, 2 bays. Half
hipped roof. C18 projecting 2-storey left part with hipped gable and one dormer.
1st floor right tile hung and blank. Various casements and half glazed door.

Listing NGR: TQ4419453705

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
448694
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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