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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 84 NW 36 |
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Type of record: | Listed Building |
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Name: | Divers Farmhouse, East Sutton |
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Summary
Divers Farmhouse : listed building Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1832
Grid Reference: | TQ 8347 4863 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ84NW |
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Parish: | EAST SUTTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FARMHOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1400 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Description from record TQ 84 NW 153:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
EAST SUTTON EAST SUTTON ROAD TQ 84 NW (east side) 5/72 Divers Farmhouse 26.4.68 GV II
Farmhouse, formerly cottages, now farmhouse. C15 with late C16/early C17 and late C18/early C19 alterations. Timber framed. Front elevation clad with red brick with occasional grey headers in Flemish bond. First floor of central recess tile-hung. Stone ground floor to left gable end. Wealden of 2 almost equal-length hall bays and storeyed bay to each end. 2 storeys and attics. Right and left end bays project slightly. Roof hipped with gablets to left and three-quarters hipped to right. Dormer to left hip and to front. Brick stack in front slope of roof to right end of left bay of hall. Irregular fenestration of 4 casements; one 3-light to each outer bay and to right hall bay and one 2-light over door. Ground-floor windows of outer bays have segmental heads. Ribbed door to left end of left hall bay. Interior: exposed framing. Moulded end-of-hall beams. Moulded beams to inserted floor. 4-centred arched fireplace with long spears to spandrels. Ovolo-moulded mullion windows with diamond subsidiary mullions. Moulded crown post.
Listing NGR: TQ8348048630 (1)
Historic England archive material: (2)
Wealden house with formerly open 2-bay hall. The lower end appears to have had a normal plan. Both floors at the ends were heightened in the post medieval period. (3)
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> Historic England, Archive material associated with Divers Farmhouse, East Sutton, Listed Building (Archive). SKE55823.
<3> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1>XY | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #14354 Listed building, ] |
<2> | Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with Divers Farmhouse, East Sutton, Listed Building. |
<3> | Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent. |