Lime Tree Cottage
LIME TREE COTTAGE, THE GREEN
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344346
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Lime Tree Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LIME TREE COTTAGE, THE GREEN
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2001-06-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/06607/27
- Rights:
- © Dr Henry Teed. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344346
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lime Tree Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LIME TREE COTTAGE, THE GREEN
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:
- LIME TREE COTTAGE, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Boughton Monchelsea
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 76839 51285
Details
BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA THE GREEN TQ 75 SE (East side)
1/42 Lime Tree Cottage (formerly listed 23.5.67 as Nos 2 and 3)
GV II
House. Early C17, probably with C16 or earlier core and later alterations. Timber framed. Exposed framing to ground floor with rendered painted brick infilling. First floor hung with banded plain and fishscale tiles. Approximately 4 timber-framed bays. 2 storeys. Broadly-spaced close studding to ground floor of left end bay, second bay from left close-studded, possibly separately-framed from left end bay, and with continuous ? former window- cill just above ground. 2 right bays with thin-scantling studding and painted brick infilling with lacing pieces. Continuous jetty on solid-spandrel brackets. Roof hipped to left with gablet, half-hipped to right, with half-hip jettied. Slightly lower ridge to right of stack. Brick gable end stack to left and ridge stack to left end of right-central bay. Irregular fenestration of 6 casements; one 3-light to left end, with one 2-light close beside it to right, one 4-light to left-central bay with a 2-light painted ovolo-moulded mullion window beside it to right, one 2-light casement under stack and one 4-light painted ovolo-moulded mullion window to right end. Boarded door in early C20 timber- framed and rendered porch towards right end. Short rear wing to left, tile- hung on first-floor and with steeply-pitched hipped roof with gablet. Painted brick rear lean-to continuous with gable-end of wing. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ7683951285
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174505
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 09-Jun-2026 at 16:28:57.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.