Description

TQ 41 SW LEWES CHURCH LANE
3/502 (south side)
Malling
25.2.52
Malling Deanery

GV II*

House, now divided. Circa 1660, possibly encasing earlier building. Red with
some blue brick and red brick dressings. Red brick pilasters, set back at
angles to allow rusticated red brick quoins. Modillioned wooden eaves cornice
to steeply-pitched hipped plain tiled roof. 4 hipped dormers and tall brick ridge
stacks with arched sides and oversailing cornices. to left of centre and at right
end. 2 stacks on each side to rear also. U-plan with deep recess to rear.
2 storeys and attics. 7 bay north front, glazing bar sashes with painted
lintels, the later eighteenth century replacements for cross-windows. Tripartite
sash in third bay from right on ground floor. Projecting porch in third bay
from left with flat head and parapet. Triangular pediment over round-arched
door-surround. Panelled door. Later C18 rounded bow on lefthand return front.
Interior: One room with later C17 foliate plaster ceiling of ramified oval
form. Three-flight staircase with early C17 openwork splat balusters and closed
string.

Listing NGR: TQ4130710938

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17555853

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)