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Monument details

HER Number:TR 14 NE 117
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:HEART'S DELIGHT FARMHOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1867


Grid Reference:TR 6196 1499
Map Sheet:TR61SW
Parish:BARHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1700 AD to 1867 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1084892: HEART'S DELIGHT FARMHOUSE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5273 BARHAM GREEN HILLS (north side)
Heart' Delight Farmhouse TR 14 NE 17/20 29.9.52
II GV
2. At one time 2 cottages and a granary with 2 oast houses behind. The front is C18. Two storeys and attic in painted brick with half-hipped tile roof. Four casement windows on both storeys, the inner ones of 3 lights. Doorway at each end with tile-hung gabled hood over. Central doorway flanked by low brick walls ending in pillars supporting an iron balcony in front of the 1st floor windows, above which was once a loft door. Central gabled projection above this, the roof projecting beyond it for the hoist. This is flanked by two gabled dormers. Behind are two circular oast houses which are now part of the dwelling. On the east wall is the date 1867.
Listing NGR: TR1961649911


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

Sources and further reading

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---Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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TR 14 NE 81Parent of: Hearts Delight farm, off Green Hills, Elmsted (Building)