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Monument details

HER Number:TR 02 SW 25
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:16 High Street Lydd

Summary

Elderwoods West Shop : Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1899


Grid Reference:TR 0417 2092
Map Sheet:TR02SW
Parish:LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1440 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1344117: 16 High Street Lydd

Full description

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Listed building : no additional information available

Description from record TR 02 SW 117:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HIGH STREET 1. 1355 (North-West Side) No 16 TR 0420 NW 1/19 II GV
2. A small timber-framed building refronted with stucco at a later date. 2 storeys and attic. Tiled roof with 1 tiny dormer. 2 C19 casements on 1st floor. The ground floor has 1 C19 3-light bay window and a C19 shop front. Simple doorcase. Included for group value. Nos 6 to 22 (even) and Nos 26 to 52 (even) form a group.
Listing NGR: TR0417420929 (1)

Formerly an open 2-bay hall of a Wealden house. The passage, probably overshot and service end lie in the next property (18 high Street).(2)

Historic England archive material: BF040191 ELDERWOOD'S WEST SHOP, 16 HIGH STREET, LYDD File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate. RCH01/048/01/443 Labelled sheet of drawings of Elderwood's, Lydd, with a sketch plan, a crown-post elevation, and wallplate and ceiling beam profiles RCH01/048/01/444 Labelled sketch of the upper wall frame in the west shop of Elderwood's, Lydd


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> 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>Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
<2>Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.