Bridge Place
BRIDGE PLACE, BOURNE PARK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1336506
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge Place
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE PLACE, BOURNE PARK ROAD
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- 2002-04-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/06429/18
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1336506
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge Place
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDGE PLACE, BOURNE PARK 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.
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:
- BRIDGE PLACE, BOURNE PARK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Canterbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bridge
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 18121 53908
Details
1. 5273 BRIDGE BOURNE PARK ROAD (west side)
Bridge Place TR 1853 22/163 29.9.52 TR 15 SE 13/163
II*
2. L-shaped building which is all that remains of a large mansion built by Sir Arnold Braems in the late C17, the remainder having been demolished by John Taylor of Bifrons, Patrixbourne, between 1704 and 1729. Red brick. Brick pilasters flank each window bay. Bracketed wood eaves cornice. Brick stringcourse. Steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof. The north or entrance front has 2 and a half storeys. Two hipped dormers. Modern porch. Five windows, irregular, with mostly casements with wooden mullions and transoms, some small square leaded panes but two bung sash windows with glazing bars. Some of the windows at the east end are dummies and were probably blocked when sash windows were inserted in the east front. Rusticated stone doorway with keystone in modern porch. The east front has 2 storeys, attic and basement. Four windows and 2 hipped dormers, windows having glazing bars and hung sashes. The interior has unusual carved cornices in two rooms and two painted stone fireplaces.
Listing NGR: TR1812153908
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 171008
- 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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