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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 94 NW 125 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | TRAM HATCH |
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Summary
Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1980. 15th century to 16th century timber-framed building on a stone base, refaced with red brick on the ground floor and tile-hung above. Hipped tiled roof with pentice to part of the north front. Two storeys and attics. Casement windows. The original portion has 2 windows and one hipped dormer facing south-west and one window facing south-east. To the north-west is a modern addition making an 'L' with one window facing north-west and one window facing north-east. The interior contains an inglenook fireplace, arched braces and a solar with chamfered beams.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 92347 47474 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ94NW |
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| Parish: | CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- MOAT (MOAT, Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1400 AD to 2050 AD)
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II*) 1070770: TRAM HATCH |
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Full description
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Description from record TQ 94 NW 23:
(TQ 92344746) Tram Hatch (NAT) (1) 5272 CHARING BARNFIELD ROAD Tram Hatch TQ 94 NW 10/77 GV II* C15 to C16 timber-framed building on a stone base, refaced with red brick on the ground floor and tile-hung above. Hipped tiled roof with pentice to part of the north front. Two storeys and attics. Casement windows. The original portion has 2 windows and one hipped dormer facing south-west and one window facing south-east. To the north-west is a modern addition making an 'L' with one window facing north-west and one window facing north-east. The interior contains an inglenook fireplace, arched braces and a solar with chamfered beams. (2) TQ 923475. Tramhatch, Charing listed as a moated site in the additions to the county checklist of the Kent Manorial and Moated Sites Group of 1979. The moat was partly filled in October 1979. (3)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5272 CHARING BARNFIELD ROAD Tram Hatch TQ 94 NW 10/77 II* GV 2. C15 to C16 timber-framed building on a stone base, refaced with red brick on the ground floor and tile-hung above. Hipped tiled roof with pentice to part of the north front. Two storeys and attics. Casement windows. The original portion has 2 windows and one hipped dormer facing south-west and one window facing south-east. To the north-west is a modern addition making an 'L' with one window facing north-west and one window facing north-east. The interior contains an inglenook fireplace, arched braces and a solar with chamfered beams.
Listing NGR: TQ9234447473 (4)
<1> OS 1:2500 1971 (OS Card Reference). SKE48213.
<2> DOE(HHR)Boro of Ashford Kent Oct 1980 38 (OS Card Reference). SKE41229.
<3> Arch Cant 95 1979 309 (T Tatton Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE36234.
<4> 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 1971. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR)Boro of Ashford Kent Oct 1980 38. |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 95 1979 309 (T Tatton Brown). |
| <4>XY | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #22498 Listed building, ] |
