Harp Farmhouse

HARP FARMHOUSE, HARP FARM ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1336238
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Harp Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HARP FARMHOUSE, HARP FARM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1336238
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Harp Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HARP FARMHOUSE, HARP FARM 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HARP FARMHOUSE, HARP FARM ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Boxley
National Grid Reference:
TQ 77417 59926

Details

TQ 75 NE BOXLEY HARP FARM ROAD (west side)

5/69 Harp Farmhouse

G.V. II

House. C16 or earlier, with late C18 or early C19 cladding and attic storey, and C20 cross-wing. Timber framed. South elevation clad in red brick in English bond on ground floor and tile-hung above, with plain tile roof. In 2 sections, left approximately twice as long as right, but probably one range below eaves level. 2 storeys on brick plinth. Left section has cellar, and added mansard roof containing attics, half-hipped at left end, gabled at right. Roof of right section is lower, running into cross-wing at right end. Multiple red brick stack in front slope of roof immediately below ridge, at right end of mansard roof but central to whole range. Slightly projecting buff brick stack at left end. 2 plain dormers in mansard roof. First floor of whole range has irregular fenestration of 4 C19 sashes; one towards left end and one to right of centre of mansarded section, and 2 close together filling most of right section. Blocked door in centre of right section. C20 brick porch at end of right section with pitched plain-tile roof and tile-hung gable. Panelled door with glazed top light. C19 addition at left end in gault brick with slate roof, one storey, with stack at left end. C20 cross-wing at right end with ground floor of re-used bricks, first floor tile-hung, and hipped plain tile roof. Various C19 additions at rear.

Listing NGR: TQ7741759926

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
173575
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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