Priory House
PRIORY HOUSE, THE BAYLE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344126
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Priory House
- Statutory Address:
- PRIORY HOUSE, THE BAYLE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344126
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Priory House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIORY HOUSE, THE BAYLE
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:
- PRIORY HOUSE, THE BAYLE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Folkestone
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 23013 35892
Details
1. 5281 THE BAYLE (South Side) FOLKESTONE 'Priory House' TR 2235 NE 1/5A TR 2335 NW 2/5A II GV 2. C18 and later. The main part is of 3 storeys stone rubble with white brick dressings. Hipped tiled roof and parapet. 3 modern casement windows but the ground floor has 2 triple sashes with glazing bars intact. Doorcase in cemented surround with flat hood on brackets and 6 fielded panelled door. The right side elevation has modern tile hanging on the upper floors, and an overhang supported on wooden brackets. On the right hand corner of this elevation is a late C19 cemented octagonal tower with cupola. To the extreme left of the front elevation is a 3 storey portion of higher elevation than the rest with a gable hung with curved tiles.
Priory House and Nos 4 to 18 (even) form a group.
Listing NGR: TR2301335892
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 175262
- 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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