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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 54 SW 76
Type of record:Building
Name:Well Place Farmhouse

Summary

Early 20C farmhouse built to replace demolished original house.


Grid Reference:TQ 53648 44318
Map Sheet:TQ54SW
Parish:PENSHURST, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Unknown date)
  • FARMHOUSE (Built 1901, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Built in 1901 to the north of the previous farmhouse. It was designed by George Devey and is an imposing two storey building. It consists of mainly brick ground floor walls with dressed stone to a projecting front gable. A brick dentel course is set below vertical plain tiling on th first floor. It has a plain tile roof with hipped gables and brick chimneys. The original windows were metal casement set in wooden frames, though a number havbe been replaced with all wood frames. (1)

Additional Info (2)


<1> Nicola Bannister, Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge (Unpublished document). SKE6946.

<2> Cluttons, 1994, Penshurst Place: Whole estate management plan (Unpublished document). SKE6947.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. Historic landscape survey of Penshurst Estate, Tonbridge.
<2>Unpublished document: Cluttons. 1994. Penshurst Place: Whole estate management plan.

Related records

TQ 54 SW 79Part of: Well Place Farm (Farmstead)