Headcorn Place
HEADCORN PLACE, WATER LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344334
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Headcorn Place
- Statutory Address:
- HEADCORN PLACE, WATER LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344334
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Headcorn Place
- Statutory Address 1:
- HEADCORN PLACE, WATER 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:
- HEADCORN PLACE, WATER LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Headcorn
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 81860 43837
Details
HEADCORN WATER LANE TQ 84 SW (West side) 7/113 Headcorn Place 26.4.68
GV II
Farmhouse. C15 or early C16, with late C18 or early C19 alterations. Timber framed. Ground floor and gable ends weatherboarded, first floor of front elevation tile-hung. Plain tile roof. Wealden, with hall of 2 slightly unequal-length bays and storeyed end bays. 2 storeys and attic. Right and left end bays jettied, returning on moulded dragon posts. Gable end jetties underbuilt. Unbraced flying wall-plate. Solid bracket to central tie-beam. Steeply-pitched hipped roof with gablets. Multiple brick ridge stack to centre of longer right hall bay. Slender projecting stack to left gable end. Small gabled dormer. Irregular fenestration of 4 casements; one 2-light and three 3-light. Ribbed door with shallow flat hood under stack. 2-storey C18 weatherboarded rear return wing to left, with boarded first floor door and external step ladder. Low single-storey L-plan red and grey brick bake- house to left side of left wing. Rear lean-to to all but right end. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ8186243838
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174341
- 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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