Ferry Cottage Myrtle Cottage the Ferry Inn

FERRY COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362960
Date first listed:
01-Aug-1968
List Entry Name:
Ferry Cottage Myrtle Cottage the Ferry Inn
Statutory Address:
FERRY COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1362960
Date first listed:
01-Aug-1968
List Entry Name:
Ferry Cottage Myrtle Cottage the Ferry Inn
Statutory Address 1:
FERRY COTTAGE
Statutory Address 2:
MYRTLE COTTAGE
Statutory Address 3:
THE FERRY INN

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FERRY COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
MYRTLE COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
THE FERRY INN

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

County:
Kent
District:
Ashford (District Authority)
Parish:
Stone-cum-Ebony
National Grid Reference:
TQ 94210 28822

Details

STONE-CUM-EBONY 1. 5272 The Ferry Inn, Ferry Cottage and Myrtle Cottage TQ 92 NW 13/404 1.8.68. II

2. C18. The Ferry Inn and Ferry Cottage are of red brick on a base of stone rubble. Myrtle Cottage is weatherboarded. Tiled roofs. The Ferry Inn and Ferry Cottage have 2 storeys, 5 windows in all, a wooden eaves cornice which has a pattern of machicolation on the Cottage and glazing bars intact. Myrtle Cottage has 2 storeys and attics. Three windows, 2 hipped dormers, a hipped roof with pentice to north and south, vertical glazing bars only intact and a doorway with flat hood over. Before the bridge existed here there was a ferry with a toll-gate, and a board with a tariff of the tolls is attached to the front of the Inn. The Ferry Inn contains an inglenook fireplace.

Listing NGR: TQ9421028822

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
180421
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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