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Monument details

HER Number:TR 05 NE 146
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:PHYLLIS FARMHOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1699. Timber framed medieval house with only the lower end and formerly open 2-bay hall surviving. The upper end was largely demolished and partially replaced in the post medieval period.


Grid Reference:TR 607e 1552
Map Sheet:TR61NW
Parish:CHILHAM, ASHFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • FARMHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1600 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1299650: PHYLLIS FARMHOUSE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 05 NE CHILHAM SELLING ROAD (east side) Old Wives Lees
1/6 Phyllis Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse. Cl7. Timber framed and clad in rendered brick and plain tile roof; projecting stack to left, and ridge stack centre left. Lobby entry plan. 2 storeys in plinth with dog-tooth eaves cornice. 3 windows, wooden casements, C20 glazed door with flat hood to centre left. Cl7 red brick outshot to right, tile hanging to rear.
Listing NGR: TR0701555245 (1)

Formerly TR 05 NE 28

Timber framed medieval house with only the lower end and formerly open 2-bay hall surviving. The upper end was largely demolished and partially replaced in the post medieval period. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF008842 PHYLLIS FARM, CHILHA RCH01/048/01/200 Labelled sheet of drawings of Phyllis Farm, Chilham, with a sketch plan of the ground-floor, a crown-post elevation and a dais beam section


<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.