Swan Flats Swan Place the Stores (Beauchamps)
SWAN FLATS, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344064
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Swan Flats Swan Place the Stores (Beauchamps)
- Statutory Address:
- SWAN FLATS, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344064
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Swan Flats Swan Place the Stores (Beauchamps)
- Statutory Address 1:
- SWAN FLATS, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- SWAN PLACE, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- THE STORES (BEAUCHAMPS), HIGH STREET
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:
- SWAN FLATS, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SWAN PLACE, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE STORES (BEAUCHAMPS), HIGH STREET
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 69781 50076
Details
YALDING HIGH STREET TQ 6950 (West side) 6/141 Swan Flats, Swan Place and The Stores (Beauchamps) 23-5-67 (formerly listed, under High Street North Arm, as The Old Swan) GV II
Inn, now house and shop. Late C17 or early C18, with late C18 or early C19 additions and alterations. Painted brick, largely in Flemish bond. Chequered red and grey brick to left return. 2 storeys, attic and cellar. Rendered plinth (on deep stone base to left gable end where land drops). Boarded fascia or plat band. Coved plastered eaves cornice. Roof hipped to left, gabled to right. Projecting red and grey brick gable end stack to left. Rear stack towards centre. Four hipped dormers, two to left of stack with two-light casements, two to right with four panes. Regular 8-window front of five slightly recessed twelve-pane sashes and three blind windows. Door with six flush panels and plain architrave between second and third windows from left, to Swan Place. Door with four sunk panels towards centre. C20 shop front to rest. Two-storey rear return wing to left, largely late C18 or early C19, of chequered red and grey brick partly continuous with gable end of main range, but with slightly higher eaves and rear gable; irregular fenestration of three twelve-pane sashes. Shorter rear wing to centre, weatherboarded, with plain tile roof and two gables. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ6978150081
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174939
- 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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