Wychling House

WYCHLING HOUSE, LENHAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1344252
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1968
List Entry Name:
Wychling House
Statutory Address:
WYCHLING HOUSE, LENHAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1344252
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1968
List Entry Name:
Wychling House
Statutory Address 1:
WYCHLING HOUSE, LENHAM ROAD

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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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:
WYCHLING HOUSE, LENHAM ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Wichling
National Grid Reference:
TQ 91433 54924

Details

WICHLING LENHAM ROAD TQ 95 SW (east side)

5/257 Wychling House 26.4.68. II House. C17 or earlier with early C19 alterations. Timber-framed, with early C19 painted brick facade in Flemish bond. Rear elevation and left end weatherboarded. Timber-framed rear wing to right clad in painted brick on ground floor, tile-hung above to front, rendered to rear. Slate roof. 2 storeys, with plat band, and string below plain coped parapet. Small corner turret to left, also banded, with conical roof, and probably formerly one to right. Narrow central bay breaks forwards. Hipped roof. Rear stack to left of centre of front range. Regular 3-window front of 2 recessed tripartite sashes and one 2-light casement with segmental heads. Loop lights to turret and to sides of central break. Central panelled door with fluted Ionic pilasters and flat corniced hood. Rear wing to right: 2 storeys and attics. with steeply-pitched-roof, multiple brick ridge stack and irregular fneestration. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ9143354924

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
173995
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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