Leesden House
LEESDEN HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318885
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Leesden House
- Statutory Address:
- LEESDEN HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08090/24
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318885
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Leesden House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LEESDEN HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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:
- LEESDEN HOUSE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Yalding
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 69903 50187
Details
YALDING HIGH STREET TQ 6950 (east side) 6/107 Leesden House (formerly listed under High Street, 23-5-67 North Arm) GV II
House. C18. Ground floor red brick in stretcher bond with exposed studding to left of door, red brick in Flemish bond to right. First floor plastered. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys and attics. Moulded wooden eaves cornice. Roof gabled to left, half-hipped to right. Brick gable end stack to left and projecting brick gable end stack to right. Two two-light corniced hipped-roofed dormers. Irregular fenestration of 2 three-light casements. Door of four flush panels and two top lights to right of centre. Broad but shallow Doric porch with corniced lean-to plain-tile roof, visible in early C20 photograph. Tile-hung central rear wing or stair turret with hipped roof. Rear lean-to. Single-storey brick addition to left, angled away from road. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ6990850191
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174905
- 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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