Crockham House
CROCKHAM HOUSE, CROCKHAM HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1272646
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Crockham House
- Statutory Address:
- CROCKHAM HOUSE, CROCKHAM HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1272646
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Crockham House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROCKHAM HOUSE, CROCKHAM HILL
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:
- CROCKHAM HOUSE, CROCKHAM HILL
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:
- TQ 44617 52030
Details
1. 5280 WESTERHAM CROCKHAM HILL
Crockham House (Formerly listed as Crockham Street) TQ 45 SW 44/1475 lO.9.54.
II*
2. Restored C15 or earlier timber-framed house with C17 and modern additions. Front elevation 2 storeys and attic, 3 windows in old part. Tiled roof with one tall compound centre stack, 2 diagonal shafts at right, probably mid C17. Modern hipped tiled dormer. 1-storey gabled riglt front addition. Modern gabled wood porch. 1 or 2 old iron casements, other casements replaced. [Three-window left extension, with returned gable at end, modern but in similar style]. Exposed framing with filling partly plaster and partly brick. Quarry tiled terrace with low stone wall in front. Rear elevation 2 storeys and attic, assorted windows, mostly replaced, leaded casements. At right projecting mid C17 timber framed wing. Plaster filling on 1st floor, rubble masonry below. End wall of coursed rubble with flint galleting. Kneelers with ball finials to stone coped gable crowned by brick chimney shaft bearing datestone, 1658. 2 diagonal shafts above. Inside much exposed timber including very heavy arch braced tie beams and crown post missing one brace. Inglenook fireplace with heavy, roll moulded beam. Old wainscoting to staircase. C17 panelling, arcaded over chimneypiece of upstairs room. Old plank floors. Piece of late C16 wall painting on plaster. Panel with scripture text in gothic lettering within guilloche border on ground of shaped panels of fruit and flower ornament.
Listing NGR: TQ4461852032
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 448464
- 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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