Stone Hill Cottage and Old Forge Cottage

STONE HILL COTTAGE AND OLD FORGE COTTAGE, SOUTHENAY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1344222
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Stone Hill Cottage and Old Forge Cottage
Statutory Address:
STONE HILL COTTAGE AND OLD FORGE COTTAGE, SOUTHENAY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1344222
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Stone Hill Cottage and Old Forge Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
STONE HILL COTTAGE AND OLD FORGE COTTAGE, SOUTHENAY 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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
STONE HILL COTTAGE AND OLD FORGE COTTAGE, SOUTHENAY LANE

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

County:
Kent
District:
Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
Parish:
Sellindge
National Grid Reference:
TR 09145 38979

Details

TR 03 NE SELLINDGE SOUTHENAY LANE (South-East Side)

2/90 Stone Hill Cottage and Old Forge 29.12.66 Cottage

II

House, now house row. C15 or early C16 with alterations of 1657. Restored 1980s. Timber framed with painted brick infilling. Plain tile roof. Wealden, of 2 roughly equal-length hall bays and storeyed end bays. 2 storeys and attic on stone plinth. Right and left end bays jettied to front. Broadly-spaced close-studding to first floor of each end bay, otherwise thin broadly-spaced studding. Rectangular panels to left hall bay. Hipped roof. Multiple brick ridge stack to left end of right hall bay. Flying wall-plate removed from left hall bay and gable inserted above level of eaves, jettied, on shaped brackets, with carved bargeboards, moulded pendant, 3-light casement, and date 1657. Borne on rectangular 2-storey C17 timber-framed bay window, formerly with deep central window and flanking frieze windows to each floor, now with 16- pane sash to each floor. Irregular fenestration of 4 windows (including first floor of bay); one 3-light casement to each end bay and one single- light to right hall bay. Panelled door to Stone Hill Cottage in painted brick lean-to to left, and to Old Forge Cottage to centre of right end bay. Rear lean-to. Interior: exposed framing. Moulded and brattished left end-of-hall beam. Left inglenook has bressumer with integral moulded woodenmantelDiece. Upper section of octagonal C17 newel post with finial.

Listing NGR: TR0914538979

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
175668
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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