Gainhill Cottages
GAINHILL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, SPENNY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344054
- Date first listed:
- 14-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Gainhill Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- GAINHILL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, SPENNY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344054
- Date first listed:
- 14-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Gainhill Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- GAINHILL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, SPENNY 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.
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:
- GAINHILL COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, SPENNY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Collier Street
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 70865 46626
Details
YALDING SPENNY LANE TQ 74 NW (east side) 4/177 Nos. 1 and 2 Gainhill Cottages GV II
Farmhouse, now house pair. C17, with later alterations. Timber framed. Ground floor red and grey brick, first floor tile-hung, with an eaves frieze of fishscale tiles. Left gable end weatherboarded on both floors. Rear weatherboarded on ground floor, rendered above. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys and garret. Steeply pitched half-hipped roof. Projecting red and grey brick stack to rear of left gable, and red and grey brick stack to right of centre. Irregular fenestration of 3 casements; one two-light towards each end and one three-light to left of centre. Half- glazed door towards each end. Lean-to to right, with stack. Interior not inspected. Formerly known as Gainhill Farm.
Listing NGR: TQ7075445931
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174991
- 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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