NORTH FRITH FARMHOUSE

NORTH FRITH FARMHOUSE, ASHES LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1363143
Date first listed:: 19-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:: NORTH FRITH FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: NORTH FRITH FARMHOUSE, ASHES LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1363143
Date first listed:: 19-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:: NORTH FRITH FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: NORTH FRITH FARMHOUSE, ASHES LANE

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:: NORTH FRITH FARMHOUSE, ASHES LANE

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

County:: Kent
District:: Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
Parish:: Hadlow
National Grid Reference:: TQ 61221 50495

Details

HADLOW ASHES LANE TQ 65 SW 3/4 North Frith Farmhouse - GV II

Farm manager's house. Circa 1856. English bond brick including a great number of burnt headers which gives a banded appearance; brick stacks and chimneyshafts with a couple of original cream-coloured octagonal chimneypots; pantile roof.

Plan: Double-depth plan house facing south with a front and back room either side of central entrance lobby and main staircase. Service rooms are those to rear with the kitchen to left (west) having a projecting rear end stack. The principal rooms are to the front, the left one with an axial stack, the right one with a gable-end stack. 2 storeys.

Exterior: Symmetrical 3-window front of mostly horned 12-pane sashes with central first floor 9-pane sash. Central doorway contains a part-glazed 4- panel door with overlight behind a gabled brick porch with Tudor outer arch. The two front gables have wavey bargeboard and main roof is gable-ended. The side walls continue in the same style. There are a few C20 casements on the right (east) end and on the back.

Interior: Contains original joinery detail.

This farm manager's house was built with the adjoining farm buildings (q.v.) and oast(q.v.) as an attractive model farm.

Listing NGR: TQ6122150495

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 179440
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.