EASTWELL MANOR AND COURTYARD GATEWAYS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299575
Date first listed:: 27-Nov-1957
List Entry Name:: EASTWELL MANOR AND COURTYARD GATEWAYS
Statutory Address:: EASTWELL MANOR AND COURTYARD GATEWAYS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299575
Date first listed:: 27-Nov-1957
List Entry Name:: EASTWELL MANOR AND COURTYARD GATEWAYS
Statutory Address 1:: EASTWELL MANOR AND COURTYARD GATEWAYS

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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Location

Statutory Address:: EASTWELL MANOR AND COURTYARD GATEWAYS

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County:: Kent
District:: Ashford (District Authority)
Parish:: Eastwell
National Grid Reference:: TR 01672 47568

Details

TR 04 NW EASTWELL

5/14 Eastwell Manor and Courtyard Gateways

27.11.57 II

House. 1843 by William Burn, rebuilt 1926 - 8 by B.C. Deacon. Flint, dressed stone and plain tile roof. An 'E' plan, with extended wings, including remains of C18 house by Joseph Bonomi. Two storeys, numerous irregularly placed stacks, irregular fenestra- tion of mullioned cross-windows, 1 to each floor of left wing, left recess, central gabled porch, right recess and 2 in right wing. Red brick wing to right. The remains of the earlier house now form attached walled gardens left. and right. Subsidiary features: in the courtyards to the rear of the house are 2 C16 gateways (formerly separately listed), a round headed stone archway with flanking columns and cartouche over, and, to north, a 4 centred brick arched gateway, castellated, flanked by buttresses and castellated walls. Interior: the house contains many earlier features brough in from elsewhere in C20, including an oriel window in the kitchen court, panelling from Markyate, Hertfordshire, and a C17 staircase, provenance unknown. Stone balustraded terracing extending some 300 yards in 3 flights south of the house, attached to a raised and paved terrace before the house. Some £500.00 spent on the house in the C19 by the Earls of Winchelsea.

Listing NGR: TR0167247568

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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.