Old Farm Farmhouse
OLD FARM FARMHOUSE, LAMBERHURST QUARTER
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1336676
- Date first listed:
- 10-Oct-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Old Farm Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- OLD FARM FARMHOUSE, LAMBERHURST QUARTER
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1336676
- Date first listed:
- 10-Oct-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Old Farm Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD FARM FARMHOUSE, LAMBERHURST QUARTER
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:
- OLD FARM FARMHOUSE, LAMBERHURST QUARTER
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lamberhurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 65642 39206
Details
LAMBERHURST LAMBERHURST QUARTER TQ 63 NE 3/189 Old Farm Farmhouse (also known as Dunks Farmhouse) GV II
House. C16, extended early C17 and clad C17-C18, with late C20 wing. Timber framed on sandstone base and clad with red brick, in English bond to rear wing, and tile hung on first floor, extended with red brick and tile hanging. Plain tiled roofs. Main elevation of two storeys and basement on plinth with corbelled string course to first floor. Roof with oversailing hip-end of rear wing to right and large moulded and filleted stack cluster to end left. Four wooden and metal casements on first floor of 1, 3, 2 and 3 lights and single light and two 3 light casements on ground floor, with 3 light wooden casement to right in outshot. Door of 6 moulded panels to centre right with rectangular fanlight in porch rebuilt C19 with moulded bargeboards. The base of the porch is inscribed: W H 1606 Stone mullioned basement opening to right. This front originally extended at least 1 bay to the left (internal evidence of fireplaces in left face of stack). Rear right wing with English bond brick base, rebuilt over C19. Also 2 storeys with stack to right, and large freestanding stack to rear right elevation of English band brick, with stepped gables with pendant and finial enrichment and with 3 octagonal flues, flanked by moulded stone mullioned windows. late C20 2 storey wing to rear. Interior: rear wing with tenoned purlin roof with windbraces, some ogee in form; main range with deeper clasped purlin roof with wind braces and diminished principals and arched braced beans. Inglenooks in both ranges, that to main stack in front range very large, with bread ovens in right hand outshot. Stop chamfered beams throughout, many with classical scroll enrichment. Brick lined cellars.
Listing NGR: TQ6564239206
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 170026
- 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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