Listed Building: LADY MARGARET HOUSE (279510)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 279510 |
Date assigned | 14 June 1987 |
Date last amended |
Description
GISLINGHAM MILL STREET (NORTH SIDE),
TM 07 SE LITTLE GREEN
2/54 Lady Margaret House
- II
House. Late C16, extended early C17, stack inserted later C17, altered C20.
Timber frame, plastered. Steeply pitched machine tiled roofs. Appears as 3
cell lobby entry range but originally probably 5 storeyed bays with smoke bay
to right, service and cross passage bays to left, parlour added to right with
2 bay kitchen/dairy wing to rear to form a T on plan. 2 storeys. Cross
passage entrance blocked, to right a C20 lobby entrance between hall and
parlour in a shallow porch; 1, 2 and 3-light leaded casements with hoodboards,
some early glass, boxed eaves. Axial ridge stack inserted in smoke bay
between hall and parlour. Right gable end exposed double purlins. Service
wing extends behind former passage and hall, left return internal kitchen
stack, entrance into dairy, mixed casements, C20 dormers, behind parlour a
shallow addition with a door and hipped roof. Interior: close studding with
chamfered mid-rails, hall has stop chamfered storey posts, axial binding beam
and fireplace bressumer, parlour and service wing have stop chamfered cross
axial binding beams. Queen post roof over original build, square-set
plates/purlins between straight posts and collars, longitudinal reverse
cranked braces, parlour and service wing roofs not inspected.
Listing NGR: TM0640771984
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Location
Grid reference | TM 06407 71984 (point) |
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Map sheet | TM07SE |
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Record last edited
May 22 2008 12:06PM