Walnut Tree Cottages

WALNUT TREE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366271
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Walnut Tree Cottages
Statutory Address:
WALNUT TREE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366271
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Walnut Tree Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
WALNUT TREE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3, HIGH STREET

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WALNUT TREE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3, HIGH STREET

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 69897 50269

Details

YALDING HIGH STREET TQ 6950 (west side) 6/131 Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Walnut Tree Cottages GV II

House row. Later C17 or early C18, with C18 and C19 alterations. Ground floor red and grey brick, largely in Flemish bond, to left of stack, red and grey brick in stretcher bond with applied broadly-spaced studding to right. First floor weatherboarded to left of stack, hung with fishscale tiles to right. Plain tile roof. Probably 4 timber-framed bays; two to left and one to right of stack bay. 2 storeys. Stone plinth to right end. Moulded wooden fillet under fishscale tiles. Roof gabled to left, half-hipped to right. Projecting red and grey brick stacks to left and right gable ends, and multiple red and grey brick ridge stack towards centre. Irregular fenestration of 5 paned casements; two broadly-spaced three-light casements to left of stack, and three two-light under it and to right. Adjacent boarded doors with continuous flat bracketed hood between windows of left section, to Nos. 3 and 2. Ribbed door with flat corniced hood to No. 1 towards centre of right section. Short two-storey rear return wings to left, right and centre, with lower ridges. Interior: only partly inspected. Gunstock-jowled principal posts to bay to left of stack. Chamfered axial beam and bevelled joists to same bay on ground floor. Brick fireplace with cambered bressumer chamfered, with pyramid stop. Formerly known as Court Lodge Cottages.

Listing NGR: TQ6989950274

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
174929
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.

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