Former Working Men's Club
The White House, Maytham Road, Rolvenden, TN17 4NE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1275664
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Former Working Men's Club
- Statutory Address:
- The White House, Maytham Road, Rolvenden, TN17 4NE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1275664
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Former Working Men's Club
- Statutory Address 1:
- The White House, Maytham Road, Rolvenden, TN17 4NE
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:
- The White House, Maytham Road, Rolvenden, TN17 4NE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Rolvenden
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 84759 31059
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30 March 2023 to amend the name and address, and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ8431
18/10005
ROLVENDEN
MAYTHAM ROAD
The White House
(Formerly listed as Working Men's Club)
II
Working Men's Club. 1927-8 by Sir Edwin Lutyens for H J Tennant of the Great Maytham Estate. Kentish vernacular style. V-shaped block of one storey. Weatherboarded with hipped tiled roofs. Symmetrical composition, the central block having three casements (the centre four-light, the end three-light) with two half-glazed doors. On either side are projecting sections with hipped roofs, one casement and half-glazed door and a further projecting but set back wing of one bay with triple casement, terminating in hipped ends with brown brick external chimneystacks flanked by four-light casements. Left side elevation has three wedge-shaped buttresses. Flat-roofed extension added to right hand side. Brick flat-roofed 1960s extension to rear.
Simple interior with contemporary brick fireplace.
Included for rarity of type by Lutyens.
Listing NGR: TQ8475931059
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 411673
- 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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