ROW OF ALMSHOUSES AT CORNER OF CHURCH STREET

ROW OF ALMSHOUSES AT CORNER OF CHURCH STREET, FILSTON LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1272685
Date first listed:: 16-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:: ROW OF ALMSHOUSES AT CORNER OF CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:: ROW OF ALMSHOUSES AT CORNER OF CHURCH STREET, FILSTON LANE

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Date:: 2003-02-21
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1272685
Date first listed:: 16-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:: ROW OF ALMSHOUSES AT CORNER OF CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 1:: ROW OF ALMSHOUSES AT CORNER OF CHURCH STREET, FILSTON LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: ROW OF ALMSHOUSES AT CORNER OF CHURCH STREET, FILSTON LANE

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

County:: Kent
District:: Sevenoaks (District Authority)
Parish:: Shoreham
National Grid Reference:: TQ 51823 61595

Details

1. 5280 SHOREHAM SHOREHAM Filston oe (East Side)

Row of Almshouses at corner of Church Street TQ 5161 30/1183

II

2. The original charity in connection with these almshouses dates from 1473, but the present row of 3 small almshouses are probably C16 although recently very much restored. Tile almshouses consist of 3 cottages of 1 storey with ridge tile roof, eaves and gutter. Red brick elevation with plinth. 2 small end stacks. 3 lattice casements in oak frames with mullions and transoms and triangular eadpieces. 3 vertically panelled oak doors in wide frames with carved Tudor eadpieces. Small wooden plaque in centre with ate and inscription referring to recent restoration.

Listing NGR: TQ5182361595

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Legacy System number:: 447985
Legacy System:: LBS

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