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The Old Cottage Wealdon Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Elham, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1593 / 51°9'33"N

Longitude: 1.123 / 1°7'22"E

OS Eastings: 618464

OS Northings: 144640

OS Grid: TR184446

Mapcode National: GBR TZP.8Q8

Mapcode Global: VHLH7.F404

Plus Code: 9F33545F+P5

Entry Name: The Old Cottage Wealdon Cottage

Listing Date: 29 December 1966

Last Amended: 17 October 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1261593

English Heritage Legacy ID: 437172

ID on this website: 101261593

Location: North Elham, Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, CT4

County: Kent

District: Folkestone and Hythe

Civil Parish: Elham

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description



TR 14 SE ELHAM
NORTH ELHAM

4/49 The Old Cottage
and Wealden Cottage
29.12.66 (formerly listed as
Holmdale and
Cottage adjoining
Holmdale)

GV II

House, now house pair. Probably late C16, with C17 and late C18 alterations
Timber framed, with red brick infilling, except first floor of right half,
which is tile-hung. Left gable end red brick in Flemish bond with exposed
posts, right rendered. Plain tile roof. Apparently subdivided by principal
posts into 4 timber-framed bays, the left bay framed as a cross-wing. Built
at right-angles to road, facing west. 2 storeys, on flint plinth.
Continuous jetty with boarded fascia, on moulded solid-spandrel brackets
returned to left and right on moulded dragon posts. Gable-end jetties
underbuilt, that to right end in C17-style brick with moulded corbel under
jetty. Left gable-end jetty returns again along rear. Roof hipped to left,
gabled to right. Brick ridge stack in second timber-framed bay from left,
and projecting pebbledashed stack to right end. Irregular fenestration of
4 windows. one sixteen-pane sash to left bay (or cross-wing), one small
single-light casement to stack bay, and one three-light casement to each
right bay. Three sixteen-pane sashes in open boxes to ground floor. Each
bay, except second from left, has two studs morticed for oriel or bay
window. Evidence for similar arrangement to first floor. Boarded door
under stack. Later red brick rear lean-to. Interior not inspected.


Listing NGR: TR1819644727

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