Leybourne Grange
LEYBOURNE GRANGE, BIRLING ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363096
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Leybourne Grange
- Statutory Address:
- LEYBOURNE GRANGE, BIRLING ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363096
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Leybourne Grange
- Statutory Address 1:
- LEYBOURNE GRANGE, BIRLING ROAD
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:
- LEYBOURNE GRANGE, BIRLING ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Leybourne
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 67897 59353
Details
TQ 65 NE
7/197
LEYBOURNE CP
BIRLING ROAD (west side)
Leybourne Grange
II
Country house, now administration building for Leybourne Mental Hospital. Circa 1850 by S W Dawkes. Stuccoed facades with raised quoins to central and end projections on first two-storey and panelled pilasters to attic storey. String course between ground and first floors, cornice between first and attic floors and parapet with cornice moulding over attic. Slate hipped roofs, masked by parapet with various stacks, two of which stand in centre of parapet of end projections and are arched on line of parapet. Central projection crowned by pediment broken by open pedimented medicine framing coat-of-arms. Two storeys and attic, the attic forming an almost complete third storey. Regular eleven-bay facade, though the central projection is divided into two bays on attic storey with a single triple-arched window below. Pair of windows flanking central entrance. Glazing bar sashes throughout except sashes on ground floor and sashes without glazing bars in central first floor window and in two windows flanking main door. Ground and first floor windows have segment-headed eared surrounds with cill brackets. Central ground floor ponte-conchere with balustrade over six columns, paired at each end and with single columns dividing the wider central opening and the narrower flanking openings. Doubled half-glazed doors behind, with overlight.
Listing NGR: TQ6858258935
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 179372
- 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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