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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 74 NE 96
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:OLD FARMHOUSE, MOAT FARM, Chart Sutton

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1367 to 1699


Grid Reference:TQ 7971 4781
Map Sheet:TQ74NE
Parish:CHART SUTTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Monument Types

  • TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1382 AD? to 2050 AD) + Sci.Date
  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1550 AD to 1699 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1101736: OLD FARMHOUSE, MOAT FARM

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
CHART SUTTON GREEN LANE TQ 74 NE [east side] Old Farmhouse, 4/39 Moat Farm 26.4.68 (formerly listed as Moat Farmhause II
Farmhouse. C17 or earlier. Timber framed. Ground and first floor of left wing rendered. Range to right painted brick on ground floor, tile-hung above. Plain tile roof. Main range with cross-wing projecting forwards slightly to left end. Further range behind cross-wing and set back from it. 2 storeys. Wing jettied to front and left side. Roof of wing hipped to front, with slightly lower ridge than rest. Projecting brick stack with stone base to left side of wing and brick stack in front slope of roof towards right end of main range. Irregular fenestration of 3 casements; one 4-light to wing, one fixed light and one 3-light to main range. Ribbed door with moulded jambs and vase stops in painted brick lean-to porch with (possibly re-used) wooden jambs with similar moulding, at left end of main range. Half-glazed door in rear left range at junction with wing. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ7927647977

Dendrochronology dating of the service-end cross wing. Date range 1367-1402. (2)


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

<2> Vernacular Architecture Group, ADS Dendrochronology Database, Vol. 22, Pg. 44 (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. 22, Pg. 44.