KENT HOUSE THE COUNTY COURT

KENT HOUSE, SPITAL STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1336339
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1975
List Entry Name:: KENT HOUSE THE COUNTY COURT
Statutory Address:: KENT HOUSE, SPITAL STREET

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Date:: 1999-09-28
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1336339
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1975
List Entry Name:: KENT HOUSE THE COUNTY COURT
Statutory Address 1:: KENT HOUSE, SPITAL STREET
Statutory Address 2:: THE COUNTY COURT, SPITAL STREET

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: KENT HOUSE, SPITAL STREET
Statutory Address:: THE COUNTY COURT, SPITAL STREET

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

County:: Kent
District:: Dartford (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 53980 74116

Details

1. SPITAL STREET 5274 (North Side) Kent House (The County Court) TQ 5374 1/56

II GV

2. Mid C19. 2 storeys stock brick. Hipped slate roof. 4 cambered double sashes to 1st floor. 4 round-headed sashes to the ground floor with keystones. Modillion cornice. Stringcourse. Royal cartouche above round-headed doorcase.

Nos 39 to 43 (odd), the Methodist Church and Kent House form a group. (Nos 39 to 43 (odd) are local interest buildings.

Listing NGR: TQ5398074116

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Legacy System number:: 172143
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.