The Grange (Including Attached Tunnels and Garden Arch) In the Grounds of Ingress Abbey at TQ 592 750

THE GRANGE (INCLUDING ATTACHED TUNNELS AND GARDEN ARCH) IN THE GROUNDS OF INGRESS ABBEY AT TQ 592 750

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362089
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
The Grange (Including Attached Tunnels and Garden Arch) In the Grounds of Ingress Abbey at TQ 592 750
Statutory Address:
THE GRANGE (INCLUDING ATTACHED TUNNELS AND GARDEN ARCH) IN THE GROUNDS OF INGRESS ABBEY AT TQ 592 750
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362089
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1997
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Mar-2000
List Entry Name:
The Grange (Including Attached Tunnels and Garden Arch) In the Grounds of Ingress Abbey at TQ 592 750
Statutory Address 1:
THE GRANGE (INCLUDING ATTACHED TUNNELS AND GARDEN ARCH) IN THE GROUNDS OF INGRESS ABBEY AT TQ 592 750

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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.

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Statutory Address:
THE GRANGE (INCLUDING ATTACHED TUNNELS AND GARDEN ARCH) IN THE GROUNDS OF INGRESS ABBEY AT TQ 592 750

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

County:
Kent
District:
Dartford (District Authority)
Parish:
Swanscombe and Greenhithe
National Grid Reference:
TQ 59151 74950

Details

TQ 57 SE
898/1/10004
08.10.1997

SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE
GREENHITHE
The Grange (including attached tunnels and garden arch) in the grounds of Ingress Abbey at TQ 592 750

II

Garden folly in the shape of a gatehouse with attached storage chambers and garden arch. C1833. Flint with stone dressings. Comprises square structure of two or three storeys with octagonal turrets with lancet windows and four-centred stone arch. Vaulted undercroft and two chambers on ground floor. Attached to the west is an L-shaped tunnel with storage rooms accessed by two segmental-headed openings. The tunnel is flint lined with red header brick corner, niche probably to contain a lantern, red brick or cement rendered band, round headed stock brick roofand five rectangular chambers carved out of the chalk. Attached to the west flint retaining wall is a flint four-centred arch about 8 feet in height with a splayed chamber cut out of the hillside which probably originally held a garden seat. One of a series of garden buildings in the grounds of Ingress Abbey (qv).

Listing NGR: TQ5915174950

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Legacy System number:
468866
Legacy System:
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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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