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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 75 NW 83
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:Paris Farmhouse, East Malling

Summary

Farmhouse, 16th cent Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1730


Grid Reference:TQ 70461 56689
Map Sheet:TQ75NW
Parish:EAST MALLING AND LARKFIELD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1500 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II*) 1363129: PARIS FARMHOUSE

Full description

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(TQ7054 5665) Paris Farm [NAT]. (1) Paris farmhouse c16 to rear with c16 block to front almost wholly rebuilt circa 1710. (2)

Description from record TQ 75 NW 340:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
EAST MALLING AND LARKFIELD CP THE ROCKS ROAD TQ 7056 (north side) 15/185 Paris Farmhouse 1.8.52
- II*
House. C16 to rear with C16 block to front almost wholly rebuilt circa 1710. Front block: Red brick with plinth and band, and orange dressings and panels to window bays on brown brick left return front. Projecting forwards from left and right ends of main front large coursed rubblestone chimney-breasts, stepped towards the centre of the front and flush with return fronts, carrying brick stacks. Hipped tiled roof with wide flat eaves probably added in early C19. 2 storeys, 5 bay front. Above lst floor windows are 5 recessed rectangular panels. Glazing bar sashes below. Central panelled door in flat fluted pilastered doorcase topped by pedimented entablature with small modillioned frieze. Rear block: Parallel wing, not as wide as front block, to rear with exposed framing and plaster infilling. 2 storeys with irregular fenestration. Listing NGR: TQ7046256689 (3)


<1> OS 1:2500 1974 (OS Card Reference). SKE48216.

<2> DOE(HHR)Dist of Tonbridge & Malling Kent 1987 68 (OS Card Reference). SKE41362.

<3> 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 1:2500 1974.
<2>OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR)Dist of Tonbridge & Malling Kent 1987 68.
<3>XYMap: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #20065 Listed building, ]