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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 SE 1132
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:LOWER NEWLANDS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1385 to 1499


Grid Reference:TQ 97087 62449
Map Sheet:TQ96SE
Parish:TEYNHAM, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Medieval - 1360 AD to 1499 AD)
  • HOUSE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1385 AD? to 1900 AD) + Sci.Date
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1343942: LOWER NEWLANDS

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 96 SE TEYNHAM DEERTON STREET (south side)
3/152 Lower Newlands 27.8.52 GV II
Hall house, now house. Circa 1380 and C15. Timber framed and exposed with painted brick and plaster infill and part underbuilt with painted brick. Plain tiled roof. Central 2 bay hall range with projecting chamber blocks either end. Centre of 1 storey and attic with large panel frame and tension and arched bracing, wings of 2 storeys, on flint plinth with hipped roofs and gablets and 2 gabled dormers. Stack to centre right and large offset and freestanding coursed rubble stack with red brick flue at end left. Left cross wing jettied on dragon posts, the right originally jettied but now underbuilt in brick. One wood casement on each floor of wings, and 1 wood casement in central range with door of 6 raised and fielded panels in gabled porch to centre right aligned with original screens passage entry. Interior: hall ceiled over and stack inserted 1611, dated on mantel over fireplace in right hand cross-wing. This wing with crown post roof. Smoke blackened timbers over hall range. Either side of the inserted stack are 2 vertical timbers of great scantling, which may indicate the hall range was originally aisled. Stone fire surround in lefthand cross-wing. Fine series of C18 bolection moulded raised and fielded panelled doors. Brick lined copper in kitchen [right end wing].
Listing NGR: TQ9707962481

Dendrochronology dating of the central truss of the open hall. Date range 1370-1405. (2)


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

<2> Vernacular Architecture Group, ADS Dendrochronology Database, Vol. 19, Pg. 49 (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. 19, Pg. 49.