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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 SW 1073 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | BUNCES FARM |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1989
Summary from record TQ 96 SW 1011:
1-2 Bunces Farm. Wealden hall house, now 2 houses. C15 and 1980's.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 93766 63804 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ96SW |
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| Parish: | TONGE, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Unknown date)
- SITE (Medieval to Modern - 1400 AD to 1989 AD)
- TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (Constructed 15th century, Medieval to Modern - 1400 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 96 SW TONGE SCRAPES HILL (west side)
2/186 1-2 Bunces Farm (formerly listed as 1-3 Bunces Farm 24.1.67 Cottages)
GV II
Wealden hall house, now 2 houses. C15 and 1980's. Timber framed and close studded with plaster infill and plain tiled roof. Four framed bays and screen passage, with projecting C20 wing. Entrance front: 2 storeys on plinth, with returned jettied end bays, that to left obscured by C20 wings,with arched bracing and flying wall plate on arched braces over hall bays. Hipped roof with stacks to centre right and projecting at end left and end right. Irregular fenestration; large 2 storey C17 canted bay window inserted into left hall bay, red brick on ground floor with 6 mullion and transom lights, close- studded on first floor with 6 mullion and transom lights; 2 wood casements each floor to right. Boarded door to centre left. Right return: largely the C20 wing(of re-used medieval timbers) with exposed dragon post and return jetty of wealden end bay, and large stone and brick projecting stack. Rear front is exposed close studding and arch braced. Interior: crown post roof.
Listing NGR: TQ9377363821
Description from record TQ 96 SW 1011:
Timber framed and close studded with plaster infill and plain tiled roof. Four framed bays and screen passage, with projecting C20 wing. Formerly listed as 1-3 Bunces Farm Cottages. (1)
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<1> Department of the Environment, KCC Greenback Index (Index). SWX9400.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
| <1> | Index: Department of the Environment. KCC Greenback Index. |
Related records
| TQ 96 SW 1207 | Parent of: BARN 20 YARDS NORTH WEST OF BUNCES FARMHOUSE (Listed Building) |
