Bonnington Cottage
BONNINGTON COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363246
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Bonnington Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BONNINGTON COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363246
- Date first listed:
- 11-Oct-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Bonnington Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BONNINGTON COTTAGE
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:
- BONNINGTON COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Dover (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Goodnestone
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 25117 53900
Details
GOODNESTONE BONNINGTON TR 25 SE 3/47 Bonnington 11.10.63 Cottage GV II House. Mid C16 and c.1700. Timber framed and exposed close studding with plaster infill on brick and flint base with left end wall of red brick. Plain tiled roof. Three framed bays. Two storeys on plinth with continuous jetty on all but left end elevation which has a shaped gable. Stacks to left and doubled to centre right. Two 4 light and one 2 light wooden casement to right on first floor and cross window, 2 light wooden casement, 3 light mullioned and transomed window and 2 light wooden casement on ground floor, with rib and stud doors with four centred arched surrounds to centre and to right, and blocked opening to left. To left of house, and joining it to Bonnington Farmhouse, is a courtyard enclosed by a red brick wall 16 feet high on a plinth with a central round-headed gateway between the 2 houses, and about 5 feet high, with 2 gatepiers, enclosing a courtyard about 50 metres by 50 metres to rear left (south of Bonnington Cottage). The cottage originally built as part of the manorial complex of the Boys family at Bonnington.
Listing NGR: TR2511053939
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 177908
- 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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