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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 1377
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:BEDFORD HOUSE, The Green, Chartham

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1450 to 1599


Grid Reference:TR 1054 5513
Map Sheet:TR15NW
Parish:CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1450 AD to 1599 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1348504: BEDFORD HOUSE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5273 CHARTHAM THE GREEN
Bedford House TR 1055 29/233 29.9.52.
II GV
2. C16 or earlier timber-framed building with plaster infilling, part of the ground floor rebuilt in painted brick, the first floor oversailing on a bressumer and brackets with curved braces. Two gables oversailing on brackets. Hipped tiled roof with C17 brick chimneystack. Four casement windows facing south-east and two windows facing north-east, traces of the original mullioned windows remain. Four-centred wooden doorways. Moulded dragon post. This was at one time an Inn and later the local poor-house.
Listing NGR: TR1054855133


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

Kent Workhouses


© 2017 Kent Workhouses, 2018, Kent Workhouses & Poorhouses (Website). SKE51755.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
---Website: Kent Workhouses  © 2017 Kent Workhouses. 2018. Kent Workhouses & Poorhouses.