Chain Cottages
CHAIN COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, FRONT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347903
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Chain Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- CHAIN COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, FRONT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1347903
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Chain Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHAIN COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, FRONT STREET
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:
- CHAIN COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, FRONT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Dover (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ringwould with Kingsdown
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 35940 48260
Details
TR 34 NE RINGWOULD FRONT STREET (east side)
3/46 Nos.1 and 2 Chain cottages
GV II
Cottage pair. Early and late C18. Red brick and flint, extended with tile-hung wing, with plain tiled roof. No. 1, to right, with 2 storeys on flint plinth, with brick corbelled eaves to cornice to roof with stack to end right. Two sashes on each floor, with central wooden casement in blocked doorway. Present entry to right return in buff brick and slate roofed outshot. No. 2 to left is a taller 2 storey tile hung structure, with stacks at end left and end right. One glazing bar sash on each floor with board door to right.
Listing NGR: TR3594048260
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 178485
- 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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