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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 NW 280 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | JOSSENBLOCK |
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Summary
Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1550 to 1732 Farmhouse, 17th century and later
| Grid Reference: | TR 3338 4614 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34NW |
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| Parish: | LANGDON, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1550 AD to 1732 AD)
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II*) 1070051: JOSSENBLOCK |
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Full description
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Description from record TR 34 NW 18 :
(TR 33384614) Jossingblock Farm (NAT) (1) TR 34 NW LANGDON EAST LANGDON east side 2/21 Jossenblock 22.8.66 GV II* House. Early C18 front to C17 or earlier rear wing. Flint with brick and stone dressings and with plain tiled roof. Two storeys with plinth and plat band, stone quoins and box eaves to hipped roof with stacks to left and to right, with skylight. Regular fenestration of 5 glazing bar sashes on first floor and 4 on ground floor with rough dressed heads. Central door of 6 panels, the top 2 glazed with flat porch on slender piers, Rear wing of 1st storey and attic constructed in same materials and pattern, but with English bond brickwork, greater use of rubble and dressed stone blocks, hipped roof and large scantling ceiling joists interior indicate earlier age. Initialed tile on outside INSERT GRAPHICAL MATERIAL Large inglenook and bread oven in rear wing. (2) Jossingblock Farm is early 18th century, of squared, knapped flints. Brick reserved for quoins and rusticated window-surrounds. The usual size, i.e. two-storeyed, five bays. Hipped roof. (3)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 34 NW LANGDON EAST LANGDON east side
2/21 Jossenblock 22.8.66 GV II*
House. Early C18 front to C17 or earlier rear wing. Flint with brick and stone dressings and with plain tiled roof. Two storeys with plinth and plat band, stone quoins and box eaves to hipped roof with stacks to left and to right, with skylight. Regular fenestration of 5 glazing bar sashes on first floor and 4 on ground floor with rough dressed heads. Central door of 6 panels , the top 2 glazed with flat porch on slender piers. Rear wing of 1st storey and attic constructed in same materials and pattern, but with English bond brickwork, greater use of rubble and dressed stone blocks, hipped roof and large scantling ceiling joists interior indicate earlier age. Initialed tile on outside M .Large inglenook and bread oven in rear wing. R M
Listing NGR: TR3338246146 (4)
<1> OS 1:2500 1977 (OS Card Reference). SKE48220.
<2> DOE(HHR) Dist of Dover 1987 9 (OS Card Reference). SKE40946.
<3> Bldgs of Eng NE & E Kent 1983 306 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE37760.
<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 1977. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Dover 1987 9. |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng NE & E Kent 1983 306 (J Newman). |
| <4>XY | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #25533 Buildng, ] |
