Church Gate Cottages
CHURCH GATE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3, IGHTHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280946
- Date first listed:
- 03-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church Gate Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH GATE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3, IGHTHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280946
- Date first listed:
- 03-May-1984
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Sept-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Church Gate Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH GATE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3, IGHTHAM 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:
- CHURCH GATE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3, IGHTHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shipbourne
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 59190 52264
Details
SHIPBOURNE
190/3/23 IGHTHAM ROAD
03-MAY-84 (West side)
1, 2 AND 3
Church Gate Cottages
(Formerly listed as:
IGHTHAM ROAD
1 AND 2
Church Gate Cottages)
GV II
Range of three cottages. Later C19. Vernacular Revival style. Coursed rubble stone ground floor with tile-hung first floor. Tiled roof with two ridge stacks and rear end stack. T-shaped plan. Two storeys: two windows to each cottage. Casement windows. South front is symmetrical with 2 outer return gables with plain bargeboards and 2 semi-dormers, also with plain bargeboards between. Entrances to nos 1 and 2 recessed in outer bays with two-centred arched doorways and wooden supports to overhangs above. Wooden balustrades between supports. No 3 is in T-wing and has a similar semi-dormer and wooden doorcase in south east angle but with hipped tiled roof and large ribbed brick end chimneystack to north gable. Included for group value only.
Listing NGR: TQ5919552257
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 357394
- 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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