THE LITTLE HERMITAGE

THE LITTLE HERMITAGE, GRAVESEND ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1350227
Date first listed:: 26-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:: THE LITTLE HERMITAGE
Statutory Address:: THE LITTLE HERMITAGE, GRAVESEND ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1350227
Date first listed:: 26-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:: THE LITTLE HERMITAGE
Statutory Address 1:: THE LITTLE HERMITAGE, GRAVESEND ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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

Location

Statutory Address:: THE LITTLE HERMITAGE, GRAVESEND ROAD

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

County:: Kent
District:: Gravesham (District Authority)
Parish:: Higham
National Grid Reference:: TQ 72079 70572

Details

TQ 77 SW HIGHAM GRAVESEND ROAD 3/48 The Little Hermitage

II

Early C19 of stuccoed brick, this 2-storey house comprises the central block of a larger house the side wings of which have been demolished. Low pitched slated roof with deeply overhanging eaves. A 2-storey portico extends across the whole front comprising Doric columns and simple entablature. Sash windows, those on the ground floor extending to floor level. Glazing bars intact. Sides and rear quite plain with an irregular shaped addition to the west. Internally staircase with shaped balusters and wreathed mahogany handrail. Decorative door casings and original marble chimney pieces.

Listing NGR: TQ7207970572

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 356773
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.