Fox Pitt

FOX PITT, SHINGLE BARN LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1344053
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Fox Pitt
Statutory Address:
FOX PITT, SHINGLE BARN LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1344053
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Fox Pitt
Statutory Address 1:
FOX PITT, SHINGLE BARN LANE
Statutory Address 2:
FOX PITT, SMITHS HILL

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

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:
FOX PITT, SHINGLE BARN LANE
Statutory Address:
FOX PITT, SMITHS HILL

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Yalding
National Grid Reference:
TQ 71418 51639

Details

YALDING SHINGLE BARN LANE TQ 75 SW (north side) 2/173 Fox Pitt II

Farmhouse. Late C18, with later alterations. Front elevation faced with roughcast, side elevations red and grey brick in Flemish bond. Plain tile roof. Double depth. 3 storeys, on galleted stone plinth with chamfered top. Rendered plat band between ground and first floors, brick band between upper floors. Flat eaves soffits. Hipped roof, hips returning to rear. Two rear hips. Projecting brick stacks to front and rear of right and left gable ends. Regular 5-window front of recessed four-pane sashes, those to second floor under eaves, those to first floor with cambered heads. Venetian shutters to both upper floors. Two pentagonal bay windows to ground floor, under continuous flat, modillioned hood which follows curve of left bay and extends to right into single-storey roughcast addition with Diocletian window with tile keystone. Central half-glazed door with moulded architrave, under same hood. Farm bell towards rear of right gable. Two single-storey brick additions with hipped plain tile roofs to rear. Interior not inspected. House said to be named after C18 statesmen Fox and Pitt.

Listing NGR: TQ7141851639

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
174986
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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