Placketts Hole

PLACKETTS HOLE, BICKNOR LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1336275
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1968
List Entry Name:
Placketts Hole
Statutory Address:
PLACKETTS HOLE, BICKNOR LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1336275
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1968
List Entry Name:
Placketts Hole
Statutory Address 1:
PLACKETTS HOLE, BICKNOR LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PLACKETTS HOLE, BICKNOR LANE

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Bicknor
National Grid Reference:
TQ 86478 59317

Details

TQ 85 NE BICKNOR BICKNOR LANE (west side)

7/47 Placketts Hole 26.4.68 II

Farmhouse. C16 with early C19 addition. C16 range: probably timber-framed. Ground floor flint to right with tile-hanging on first floor, left half red brick, with plain tile roof. Early C19 addition: rendered front elevation with tile-hung gables and slate roof. C16 range at right-angles to road, C19 wing added to front, parallel to road, forming L plan. C16 range: 2 storeys on plinth. Multiple brick stack in front slope of roof, slightly off-centre to right. Irregular fenestration of one 3-light casement with top lights to left, one sash to right. Half-glazed door to right end. C19 range: 3 storeys, roof hipped both ends. Large central brick stack. Narrow 3-storey central. projecting bay surmounted by triangular pediment. Regular 5-window front of glazing bar sashes. Doorway with pilasters, frieze, pediment and fanlight.

Listing NGR: TQ8647859317

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
173554
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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