Description

CHATHAM

TQ76SE PRINCES AVENUE, Walderslade
762-1/10/85 (East side)
01/11/73 No.46
The Homestead

II

House. Mid C17, altered mid C19. Flint rubble plinth and
rendered brick, brick right-hand gable and C20 left-hand
lateral stacks, and a tiled roof.
PLAN: 2-room plan with heated right-hand hall-kitchen and
originally unheated service room to left.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, cellar and attic; 2-window range.
Left-of-centre doorway and half-glazed door, blocked
right-hand doorway, with a brick band all round partly cut
back; timber mullion windows, left-hand ground-floor 2-light
and first-floor 3-light, right-hand ground-floor 3-light and
first-floor 4-light, mid C19 casements. Right-hand gable has
an open-ended lean-to. Central C17 rear stair light with ovolo
mouldings.
INTERIOR: contains stop chamfered ground-floor lateral and
axial beams, a central rear winder stair, to a 3 1/2 bay attic
with queen post roof, butt purlins and diagonal wind braces.
HISTORY: a substantially complete mid C17 house, with some
early use of brick and notable C17 fenestration.

Listing NGR: TQ7610363470

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26558551

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair