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The White House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Farningham, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3819 / 51°22'55"N

Longitude: 0.2196 / 0°13'10"E

OS Eastings: 554557

OS Northings: 167104

OS Grid: TQ545671

Mapcode National: GBR VM.L1T

Mapcode Global: VHHP6.RJGG

Plus Code: 9F3296J9+QR

Entry Name: The White House

Listing Date: 1 June 1967

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1274501

English Heritage Legacy ID: 414354

ID on this website: 101274501

Location: Farningham, Sevenoaks, Kent, DA4

County: Kent

District: Sevenoaks

Civil Parish: Farningham

Built-Up Area: Eynsford

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: Farningham St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

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Description


FARNINGHAM HIGH STREET
1.
5280 (north-east side)
The White House
(Nos 1, 2 and 3)
TQ 5467 9/96 1.6.67
II* GV
2.
Thought to date from 1743 and mentioned in Hasted's History of Kent of 1797.
Three storeys stuccoed and painted black and white. Hipped slate roof. Heavy
modillion cornice and parapet. Three sashes with glazing bars intact, including
2 bays on all floors. Doorcase up 4 steps, with engaged Doric columns, pediment,
semi-circular fanlight and door of 6 moulded panels.
The south-east front has 6 and the north-west front 3 venetian windows, all with
'Gothic' glazing. Red brick chimney breast on the north-east wall.


Listing NGR: TQ5455767104

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