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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 35 SE 520 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | SHOLDEN HALL |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1804 to 1866
| Grid Reference: | TR 3583 5214 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35SE |
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| Parish: | SHOLDEN, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1804 AD to 1866 AD)
- (Alternate Type) HOSPITAL (Modern - 1914 AD to 1919 AD (between))
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1264296: SHOLDEN HALL |
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Full description
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
SHOLDEN LONDON ROAD TR 35 SE (South side)
5/84 Sholden Hall
25.1.1978 II
House. 1804 for the Wyborn family of Hull Place, and mid C19. Painted brick and slate roof extended with rendered brick. Two storeys and parapet to hipped roof with central octagonal glass lantern and stacks to left and end left. Extended twice to left with various roof heights. Main block with regular fenestration of 3 sashes on first floor and 2 on ground floor with central door of 6 moulded raised and fielded panels with rectangular fanlight in coved surround with Doric porch. Extended to left by 2 blocks, 3 sashes on each floor in all. Two storey bow on right return with cast iron balustrading. Interior: C19 stair/entrance hall with C17 style splat baluster stair in open well with moulded square piers. Plaster cornices and ceiling roses survive, also moulded fireplaces.
Listing NGR: TR3582952152
In use as a VAD hospital 1914-1919
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document). SKE31644.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
| --- | Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004. Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War. |
