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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 NE 1171
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:BOBBING PLACE AND GARDEN WALL

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1866 Building (rems of), Md, PM. Bobbing place : listed building

Grid Reference:TQ 89009 65488
Map Sheet:TQ86NE
Parish:BOBBING, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1776 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1343865: BOBBING PLACE AND GARDEN WALL

Full description

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Description from record TQ 86 NE 27:
[Name at TQ 8915 6553] Bobbing Place [NAT] (1) BOBBING PLACE was an ancient seat but in 1766 most of it was pulled down and the remaining part is now a farmhouse. (2) Bobbing Place is mainly modern and of little architectural interest. It is divided into cottages. [TQ 89006548] (3) 2/25 Bobbing Place and Garden Wall (formerly listed as 1, 2, and 3, Home Farm Cottages) 13.8.75 II House. Early C19 extended mid C19. Red brick with slate roof. Two storeys and eaves cornice and raised eaves to hipped roof with stacks to left and right. Regular fenestration of 3 windows, tripartite sashes either side of central glazing bar sash, all with blind hoods and gauged heads. Central 6 panelled door and semi-circular traceried fanlight under an open pediment supported by Doric pilasters. Mid C19 extension to left. Extending from the right end south-east for 50 yards C17 garden wall, 6 feet high, twice offset, in English bond red brick, with gateway 15 yards from house and wrought iron gate and over-throw. (4)

Description from record TQ 86 NE 1178:
Listed building : no additional information available

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 86 NE BOBBING SHEPPEY WAY (north-west side )
2/25 Bobbing Place and Garden Wall (formerly listed as 13.8.75 1 , 2 and 3, Home Farm II Cottages)
House. Early C19 extended mid C19. Red brick with slate roof. Two storeys and eaves cornice and raised eaves to hipped roof with stacks to left and right. Regular fenestration of 3 windows, tripartite sashes either side of central glazing bar sash, all with blind hoods and gauged heads. Central 6 panelled door and semi-circular traceried fanlight under an open pediment supported by Doric pilasters. mid C19 extension to left. Extending from the right end south-east for 50 yards C17 garden wall, 6 feet high, twice offset, in English bond red brick, with gateway 15 yards from house and wrought iron gale and over-throw.
Listing NGR: TQ8901065489 (5)


<1> OS 6" 1938-47 (OS Card Reference). SKE48354.

<2> `History of Kent', vol II, 1782, p. 638. (E. Hasted) (OS Card Reference). SKE32721.

<3> F1 CFW 09-JUL-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42496.

<4> DOE (HHR) Swale Boro., Kent 27th Nov 1984 4 (OS Card Reference). SKE40642.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 86 NE 27 - July, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4546.

<5> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1938-47.
<2>OS Card Reference: `History of Kent', vol II, 1782, p. 638. (E. Hasted).
<3>OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 09-JUL-63.
<4>OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Swale Boro., Kent 27th Nov 1984 4.
<5>Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
<5>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 86 NE 27 - July, 1963.