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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 94 SE 95 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | THE VILLAGE SCHOOL, The Street, Great Chart, Ashford |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1845 to 1845
Former National School
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9804 4190 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ94SE |
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| Parish: | GREAT CHART WITH SINGLETON, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- NATIONAL SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1845 AD to 2020 AD (at some time))
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1845 AD to 1845 AD)
Full description
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5272 GREAT CHART THE STREET (south-east side) The Village School TQ 9841 25/12 II 2. Dated 1845 and similar in style to The Almshouses (qv). Probably built by the Reverend William Toke of Godinton. T-shaped front with a long wing behind to the south-east. Ashlar. Tiled roof with shaped Dutch gable ends to the north-east and north-west wings, pointed gable end to the south-west wing. The north-west gable end contains an attic window, a cartouche with the date 1845 under it and a bell at its apex. Five windows. Small porch at the north-east angle with a shaped gable over.
Listing NGR: TQ9804341901
Former National School for boys and girls as shown on the 1862-75 map. Now private residence.
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. |
