Yalding Library

Yalding Library, High Street, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6HU

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1366269
Date first listed:: 23-May-1967
List Entry Name:: Yalding Library
Statutory Address:: Yalding Library, High Street, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6HU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1366269
Date first listed:: 23-May-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 14-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: Yalding Library
Statutory Address 1:: Yalding Library, High Street, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6HU

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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Location

Statutory Address:: Yalding Library, High Street, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6HU

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

County:: Kent
District:: Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:: Yalding
National Grid Reference:: TQ 69809 50085

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 June 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ 6950 6/128

YALDING HIGH STREET (east side) Walter Forknell and Coates Yalding Library

(Formerly listed as Walter Forknell and Coates , previously listed under High Street, North Arm, as R. Coates, Grocer and Draper, with the house attached.)

23-5-67

GV II

House, now shop. Late C17 or early C18. Chequered red and grey brick. Plain tile roof. Two storeys and attic on rendered plinth. Plat band to right gable end. Coved plastered eaves cornice. Roof half-hipped to right and continuous with Interphil House to left. Projecting red and grey brick stack to rear. Two hipped two-light dormers. Regular four-window front of two six-pane sashes and two painted dummy sashes. Half-glazed door to right gable end.

Interior not inspected.

Brickwork extends short distance into Interphil House to left (q.v.)

Listing NGR: TQ6980950085

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Legacy System number:: 174925
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.