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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 SW 70
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:China Court, Petham

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1540


Grid Reference:TR 1287 5152
Map Sheet:TR15SW
Parish:PETHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1400 AD to 1540 AD)
  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1521 AD to 2050 AD) + Sci.Date
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1085547: CHINA COURT

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5273 PETHAM CHURCH LANE
China Court TR 1251 37/518
II
2. Late Mediaeval hall-house of 4 bays. Exposed curved braces and plaster infilling on first floor, ground floor under-built in brick now painted. Steeply pitched hipped tiled roof with gablets, originally probably smoke louvres, 3 casement windows. External brick chimneystack to south end. Simple doorcase.
Listing NGR: TR1287351526

Dendrochronology dating gave a date range of 1506-1541. (2)


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> Vernacular Architecture Group, ADS Dendrochronology Database, Vol. 19, Pg. 49 (Website). SKE17391.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
<2>Website: Vernacular Architecture Group. ADS Dendrochronology Database. Vol. 19, Pg. 49.